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Word: weres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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"The Jesse James Gang were amateurs compared with crowd who want to put our elderly out in the streets," councilor Albert L. "Dapper" O'Neill said, adding, "I wouldn't put it past my landlord to evict me."

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Boston Council Votes Against Law Halting Condo Conversion | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

They got more than they bargained for. He insulted, antagonized, and offended professors who were used to kid-glove treatment. When a faculty union sprang up he refused to deal with it until compelled to do so by the National Labor Relations Board. After receiving criticism from the student press...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: John R. Silber: War and Peace at Boston University | 11/28/1979 | See Source »

Few people see Silber in such a charitable light. No one denies that he is brilliant and enormously articulate, but many believe he is using his talents to the detriment of Boston University. For example, his critics say his abrasiveness and intransigence in labor negotiations were a major stimulus for...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: John R. Silber: War and Peace at Boston University | 11/28/1979 | See Source »

The problems of the Shah and the captives are to be dealt with in the same attitude of concern for justice based on an ethical humanitarianism. The citizens of the U.S.A. were seized illegally but to the Iranians, the U.S.A. had "seized" the Shah and is keeping him "under guard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Setting an Example | 11/28/1979 | See Source »

"I don't think the MBTA was going to do anything until the heat started coming," he said. "I think they were going to chalk that (repairs and extra maintenance) up to just another loss."

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Trolley Settlement To Aid Green Line | 11/27/1979 | See Source »

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