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Word: waved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Representatives from each affinity group democratically elected "decision-making bodies" to determine on-the-spot strategy during the occupation. As the first wave of "Clams" swept past the barricades onto the site on April 30, Clamshell spokesman Harvey Wasserman exclaimed, "There's an entire government going in there...

Author: By Steven A. Wasserman, | Title: Civil Disobedience at Seabrook | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

After more than two weeks of quiescence, students are reacting with a wave of protests to Dean Fox's decision to limit to four the number of Houses serving full breakfasts...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: Mather Residents Hit Breakfast Plan | 5/6/1977 | See Source »

...Harvard tennis team rode the wave of momentum produced by several clutch tie-breaker victories in singles competition to gut out a 6-3 win over Columbia in their home opener at the Palmer-Dixon courts yesterday...

Author: By Jack Donley, | Title: Racquetmen Stick It to Columbia, 6-3 | 4/23/1977 | See Source »

Things are better now. Buffett, 30, belongs to a wave of laid-back Dixie performers, including Oklahoma-born James Talley and Tennessean Sid Selvidge, who are just now getting wide recognition. Buffett's seventh album, Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes, is 20th among country LPs, and last month he packed off on tour as the opening act with the Eagles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Caribbean Country Boy | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...relativity, from which nothing can escape. Whenever a sufficiently massive star burns out and collapses, a black hole should be created. The collapsed matter should be so dense, and its gravitational field so strong, that within a certain distance it would hold in even light. Once any object, radio wave or ray of light passes within this distance--crosses the black hole's "event horizon"--it is effectively lost to this universe...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: Taking It to The Limit | 4/13/1977 | See Source »

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