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Word: upsets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Yesterday the committee met again to talk about the controversy. After two hours of discussion, the committee resolved to write Calkins asking him to clarify both the role of the committee and the University's policy on boycotts in general. "Some people were still pretty upset about it," Stone said after the meeting. Epps plans to draft the letter soon...

Author: By Suzanne R. Spring, | Title: Who's In Charge Around Here? | 2/24/1979 | See Source »

...trickiest issue involves the impact normalization may have on U.S.-Soviet relations. Although Teng repeatedly used the U.S. as a forum to invoke the specter of Soviet "hegemony," Administration experts believe that Moscow was not too seriously upset. Teng apparently took care to say nothing that the Russians had not already heard from him. Said one State Department analyst: "Teng had it figured just about right; he knew what would play and what wouldn't." As a result, Moscow only mildly rebuked the U.S. Charged Pravda (inaccurately): "No one [in America] objected to the malicious anti-Soviet insinuations." Soviet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: In the Trail off Teng | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

Down 33-24 at halftime, (Sue Field came off the bench to put in two buckets at the last minute), the Crimson let B.U.'s Miss Inside, 5-ft. 11-in. Debra Miller, and Miss Outside, rainbow shooting Terry Shinwkin, destroy any chance of an upset. Continued poor shooting and turnovers gave the Terrierettes and early 12-2 run that made it 51-32 with 12:08 left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Cagers Feel the B.U. Terrier Bite; Hoopsters Suffer Sixth Setback, 66-50 | 2/17/1979 | See Source »

This will be the last time seniors Bob Hooft and Fine have a chance to knock off Princeton. It will also be a kind of anniversary of Harvard's upset over Penn last year, a game in which both Hooft and Fine starred for the Crimson...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: Cagers, Aquamen Hit the Road for the Weekend | 2/16/1979 | See Source »

American militants were upset that the Pope made only indirect attacks on right-wing regimes that have been harassing and murdering activist priests. One bishop told TIME that because of this omission, the speech had condemned him and others to possible martyrdom. Another bishop said that dictatorships will now use the Pope's words as an excuse to repress all social action by priests and nuns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: John Paul vs. Liberation Theology | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

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