Word: won
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When, four decades ago...T.S. Eliot won the Nobel Prize in Literature, he seemed pure zenith, a colossus...fixed in the firmament like the sun and the moon," Ozick writes...
...Fund for Animals works against cruelty to,and exploitation of, animals. In a recent lawsuit,the group won the cancellation of the hunting ofblack bears in California
Rumours were circulating around the Ivies that Carril and the Tigers--who have won four Ivy titles in the 1980s, including last year--may be heavily challenged this year by Dartmouth and Harvard. But the Crimson barely beat Brandeis on its home court last night...
When my plane left Logan Airport last Friday, I began my journey to a state about which I knew very little. I did know Lincoln was the capital, Omaha was the largest city, Mike Rozier had won the Heisman Trophy a few years ago and the former governor used to date actress Debra Winger...
...legislation passed by Congress earlier this month, the Los Angeles proposals do not make up for banned outside income with salary increases. This leads some critics to wonder whether many Angelenos, faced with relatively low city wages and the prospect of having to reveal their most intimate financial affairs, won't avoid public service if the code goes into effect. Says Michael Harmon, a professor of public administration at George Washington University: "The implicit message is one of distrust...