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Word: vocalisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...service of publishing a map of club locations, we couldn't have even told you where half of them were. But while we are in no position to generalize about "all clubs" or some generic creature called a "clubbie," neither are any of the clubs' vocal critics (although that fails to stop them). Our club experience gives the lie to SWAT's sweeping charges. There are, proportionally, at least as many Blacks, Asians and Hispanics in our club as there are in Harvard College, and neither of us has ever seen or heard of anything like a rape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shouting Lies Against the Clubs | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

...revolutionary who narrates the show, but he's a little short on the cynicism his role requires. It's hard to sing and be sarcastic at the same time, and Talenti has clearly opted for the former. Talenti has a good voice, but Evita asks more of him than vocal skills, and he falls short of the play's demands...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Viva Evita! | 11/18/1988 | See Source »

...former Harvard Law School professor served as president of Yale from 1963 until 1977, where he played a vocal role in encouraging student activism and opposing the Vietnam...

Author: By David A. Plotz, | Title: Ex-Yale Head, Diplomat Dies | 11/10/1988 | See Source »

...trying to rail against all Boston fans.I've been to Fenway and heard enough about theCeltics and Bruins to know that Boston fans areusually loyal and always vocal...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Shhhhhh... | 11/8/1988 | See Source »

While Bennett became the vocal point man for the Reagan Administration as it attempted to slash student loan programs and shift the burden from grants to loans, Cavazos has publicly disagreed with such a policy and has said that he will "do everything I can to get the best funding possible for the Department of Education." He has also advocated an increase in Pell Grants to low-income students--a move that most experts view as vital to reducing defaults on federal loans...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Four More Years | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

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