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Word: walls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Yesterday, the ITT wall and lawn equipment near the wooden fence were still covered with soot. But the fire apparantly did not extend through the entire storage center since most of the fence is metal chain link...

Author: By Sean P. Mclaughlin, | Title: Thanksgiving Day Fire Engulfs Shed at ITT | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

...above all, Armenians remember the massacre that began in 1915 in which more than 1 million Armenians died at the hands of Turkish mobs. A small memorial commemorating the event is located in a corner of Theater Square. One photograph taped to the wall depicts three Turkish army officers posing with a pile of severed Armenian heads, stacked up like bowling balls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armenia | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

...generation does. Those high school students who apply to and attend the nation's "elite" colleges are doing so, we are told, not for the intellectual atmosphere such schools can provide us with, but rather for the connections they supposedly offer to the "corridors of power", in Washington and Wall Street. Ours has been the new "lost generation," influenced by the self-indulgence of the Reagan years, hopelessly corrupted by daily corruption in sports, business and politics...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: A New Generation? | 11/23/1988 | See Source »

...either portrait of the American student--be it of the self-centered Wall Street wanna-be of the Reagan years or the new civic-minded academicians--is all that valid. Chances are that far less than one-tenth of one percent of college students end up making $80,000 in their first year out in the real world. Likewise, whatever recent surveys may suggest about suddenly altruistic and selfless students, it seems unlikely that future college grads will flock in any great numbers to teaching underprivileged high school students...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: A New Generation? | 11/23/1988 | See Source »

Harvard hit the wall first in all 14 races except the 200-yd. backstroke and 100-yd. butterfly...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Aquawomen Clip Eagles In Opener | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

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