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Word: weren (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...certainly is a shame that more students will not be able to meet him personally," Coletta said. However, Coletta dismissed complaints by some of the students who weren't chosen. "It's up to the 350th office to preselect if they feel that choosing people with whom the Prince would have something in common will make his visit more enjoyable...

Author: By Gregory R. Schwartz, | Title: Only 49 Students Will Chat With Charles | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

Organizers estimated that nearly half of the more than 1000 designated class representatives who arrived here yesterday weren't satisfied with their tickets to celebration events and tried to swap them for others or to get more...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: Ticket Snafus Confound Returning Alumnus | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

Although Schumann received the tickets he wanted to "Ultimate Physical Theories," a symposia to be lead by Higgins Professor of Physics Sheldon Glashow, clerks told most who complained that there weren't any tickets left...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: Ticket Snafus Confound Returning Alumnus | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

...years since these women began their weekly marches outside Government House in downtown Buenos Aires to demand information on their "disappeared" children. For the first six years, when a ruthless military dictatorship ruled the land, they were ridiculed as "the Crazy Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo" because they weren't silent like all the rest. For the last three years, in which Argentina has enjoyed a return to democratic rule, the mothers of the plaza have continued to don their characteristic white kerchiefs to issue more broad (some will say more ill-defined) demands for social justice...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Cry for Me, Argentina | 8/5/1986 | See Source »

...themselves off to the lovelies watching from the bleachers. Across an uncrowded baseball field, Danny spots Debbie, a young advertising executive out to watch her lover/boss run around the bases. When they meet later on at Mother's, a local bar/singles hangout, they "can't help noticing that they weren't noticing each other." One thing doesn't really seem to lead to another, but somehow Debbie ends up in Danny...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: About Men, Women, Love | 7/18/1986 | See Source »

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