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Word: units (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...although the B.C. team ran its unbeaten string to four with a 16-7 triumph, Harvard's tenacious freshman gridders didn't exactly swoon in the presence of the awesome unit...

Author: By Jon Ledecky, | Title: B.C. Tops Freshmen, 16-7 | 10/18/1975 | See Source »

...decision climaxes six years of negotiations between the University and the Roxbury Tenants of Harvard, a developer of the project, to build the 774-unit project...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Loan to Enable Immediate Ground-Breaking On Harvard-Backed Mission Park Housing | 10/16/1975 | See Source »

Cornell's offensive unit lost four fumbles to the Tiger defense at Ithaca, N.Y., and Princeton quarterback Ron Beible led his team to a 16-8 win over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown, Princeton Top Ivy League Standings; Darmouth Wins Close Contest Against Penn | 10/14/1975 | See Source »

Alexander was praised for abolishing a special IRS unit (the Special Services Staff), which had been set up during the Nixon Administration to examine the tax status of controversial, but wholly legal, political and charitable groups. The IRS between 1969 and 1973 had also fulfilled an FBI request to check the taxes of some 8,000 American citizens and 3,000 organizations, including Columnist Joseph Alsop, then New York Mayor John Lindsay, Entertainer Sammy Davis Jr., Author Norman Mailer, B'nai B'rith, Associated Catholic Charities, Americans for Democratic Action, the John Birch Society, Common Cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Snooping on Taxes | 10/13/1975 | See Source »

...raped at gunpoint was asked accusingly by the defense attorney: "Did you even try to grab the gun?" Yet researchers increasingly agree with the feminist advice to fight back unless the attacker is armed. Says Clinical Psychologist James Selkin, director of the Denver General Hospital's Violence Research Unit: "A potential rapist looks for a woman who is vulnerable to attack." In Selkin's view, an unarmed rapist who approaches a woman on a dark street, seizes her and says, "Don't scream," is usually testing the potential victim by asking, in effect, "Can you be intimidated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Revolt Against RAPE | 10/13/1975 | See Source »

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