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Word: wonderful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Most of Harvard's 42 patrolmen worried, with good reason, about the future of the force, and with that their own jobs. Harvard, they feared, was out to cut the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) down to nothing but security guards. Gorski's organizational reforms made many cops wonder whether their ten or 15 years on the force would amount to no more than a pink slip...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: A New Chief for Harvard's Troubled Police | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...There were times when I'd sit out there on the sidelines, with five guys ahead of me and only practices on the scout squad getting my head beat in to look forward to. You begin to wonder whether it's all worth...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Here's Looking at Ya, Brownie | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...hard not to wonder at the apparent blatancy of this language. That which appears to be discriminatory is illegal, but that which discriminates without a set structure, or obvious facial manifestations, is fine...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: Harvard After Bakke: Is Diversity Enough? | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

Over the summer, the attitude of Harvard administrators toward the inchoate Student Assembly has become more favorable, according to students working with administrators. One student deeply involved in the assembly said the new administration attitude makes him wonder if Epps, Fox, and Rosovsky sat down at some point in the summer and decided that the University should quietly encourage the new student government. Epps, in an interview last week, took a considerably more favorable stance than he has since the North Carolina decision became known...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Uncertainty Is the Key Word As Assembly Elections Near | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

Schlesinger does not speculate much on what kind of President R.F.K. would have made. Given what is now known about the nosedive of the U.S. economy, it seems fair to wonder whether Bobby, after 1969, could have possibly satisfied the expectations he had raised. That he was cut down in mid-struggle remains an abiding American tragedy. At its eloquent best, Robert Kennedy and His Times movingly re-creates the way it was, and the way it seemed to be to those who loved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Re-Creation of the Way It Was | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

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