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Word: weakenesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Earth. As in down to earth. As in where the Crimson has fallen after a recent Ivy loss at Cornell and this unspectacular victory over a weak Boston College squad...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Laxmen Nix B.C., 12-7; Raymond Nets 3 Goals | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

...guess is that Bellow made a poor attempt at the latter. His plot is so weak and the book's structure so seemingly arbitrary that whenever a theme--usually Clara and Teddy's love--is introduced, it is lost in the confusion...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: No Nobels For New Bellow Paperback Novella | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

Even so, Eastern's determination to keep planes in the air during the strike quickly unraveled as pilots refused to cross picket lines. Since he took over Eastern in 1986, the pilots charged, Lorenzo has systematically stripped the airline of its most valuable assets, leaving it too small and weak to compete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eastern Goes Bust | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...editorial "Vote for a Strong Council" would get the impression that there is no good reason to vote against the current referendum on the election of the Undergraduate Council chair. Worse still, one might think that the opponents of the referendum are motivated by a perverse desire for a weak, undemocratic student government...

Author: By Evan J. Mandery, | Title: Vote 'No' for a Competent Chair | 3/15/1989 | See Source »

...other faculty members express doubts about the administrative structures--not because they are weak--but because they add to the tangle of Harvard bureaucracy...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Faculty Predict Battle Over Bureaucracy | 3/11/1989 | See Source »

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