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Word: undertook (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...management undertook the renovations to make better use of theater space and to cut down on energy costs. Theater Manager Mark Sommers said this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Square Theater to Reopen With New Screens | 9/30/1982 | See Source »

Almost everyone is convinced that giving up cigarettes, reducing high blood pressure and cutting down on cholesterol lower the risk of death from heart disease. Proving it, however, is difficult. Ten years ago, the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute undertook the largest study ever, involving 12,866 men between ages 35 and 57 who were considered to be high-risk candidates for heart disease. Half were assigned to a special intervention (SI) program in which they received treatment for hypertension, plus counseling to reduce their cigarette use and intake of cholesterol. The other half relied on their usual health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cardiac Puzzle | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

While MATEP coughed and wheezed in Boston. Harvard raised another cloud of dust back home in Cambridge. The University undertook a massive renovation campaign that so far includes facelifts for two of the River Houses, refurbishing Sever Hall, rebuilding the football stadium, and knocking down Burr Hall to make way for a new wing of the Fogg Art Museum...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: What You Missed | 9/17/1982 | See Source »

...Council through choppy Faculty waters. Although student government has in recent years been low on nearly everybody's priority list, Verba averted a stalemate between students and Faculty which could have delayed approval so long that the whole plan would have been scrapped. Stepping into negotiate with students, Verba undertook a job which perhaps should have been handled by Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III or Dean of the College John...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: A Scholar in UHall | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

While MATEP coughed and wheezed in Boston. Harvard raised another cloud of dust back home in Cambridge. The University undertook a massive renovation campaign that so far includes facelifts for two of the River Houses, refurbishing Sever Hall, rebuilding the football stadium, and knocking down Burr Hall to make way for a new wing of the Fogg Art Museum...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: What You Missed | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

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