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Word: wordly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Students are back now," said Connely. "We are trying to get the word out so they will know what to expect. The state is getting tougher...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Dukakis Cracks Down On Underage Drinkers | 10/19/1989 | See Source »

Reidy is still listed behind sophomore Geoff Fletcher on Harvard's tentative depth chart, but the word is he'll start at halfback against Dartmouth this Saturday at the Stadium...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Gridders' Machine Isn't Running Right | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

Professor Simon M. Schama--whose popular course Literature and Arts C-34, "Art and Revolution in Europe" features Bryson's book Word and Image--said he was pleased to have Bryson aboard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Painting Historian Accepts Art Tenure | 10/17/1989 | See Source »

...seemed that all Vic had to do was to talk to somebody and he could improve their game," Kramer recalls. Word about Braden's magic touch spread; soon people were signing up as much as two years in advance for his half-hour individual lessons, which usually drew an appreciative nonpaying audience of local toads. He also took time to organize a class of blind children, calling out numbers to help them aim their racquets at machine-propelled balls. "Golly," says Braden, "when the kids hit the ball, I was more thrilled than they were." It was at Rolling Hills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching Tennis to Toads Vic Braden, Coach Extraordinaire, Uses Humor and Physics to Show Nonstars | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

...reasons that are still unclear, Bush was not told of this for almost an hour. At that point, Washington passed word to the rebel officers that the U.S. "was prepared to lift this burden from their hands." The rebels refused. "They were clearly not of a mind to turn ((Noriega)) over to us," Defense Secretary Richard Cheney said later. "They were not willing to have him extradited to the U.S." Soon after, word arrived in Washington that the coup attempt had collapsed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Yanquis Stayed Home | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

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