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Word: marissa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Students who spoke with Carne Friday night,said they last saw him in an unusually good mood.Cynthia V. Hooper '89 and Marissa E. Ghez '89 saidthey ate dinner with him in Mather House, where hewas discussing plans to woo a student who lived inthe Mather tower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mather Student Found Dead Saturday Morning | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...Marissa Blumenthal, public health officer at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, finds herself caught between micro and macro killers in Robin Cook's newest medical tingler. She must solve two mysteries: how an outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever (mortality rate more than 90%) got from Central Africa to the U.S., and why it only strikes staff and patients at clinics with prepaid health-care plans. Physician-Novelist Cook enjoys stretching credulity (in his previous blockbuster Coma, people were murdered to provide organs for the transplant trade). Here a league of conservative doctors plays with the viral equivalent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bookends Lovely Me: the Life of Jacqueline Susann | 3/30/1987 | See Source »

...started to burn a little under the hood when the fire trucks came and blocked both streets," said Marissa Ghez '89, a Mass. Hall resident. "As they pried the hood open with a crowbar, flames burst out from underneath and the whole underside of the car began to burn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Car Catches Fire Outside Yard | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

...upwardly mobile folk with designer water, running shoes, pickled parquet floors and $450,000 condos in semislum buildings? Yuppies, of course, for Young Urban Professionals, and the one true guide to their carefully hectic life-style is The Yuppie Handbook (Long Shadow Books; $4.95). Tongue firmly in chic, Authors Marissa Piesman and Marilee Hartley tirelessly chronicle the ways of the Yuppie, along with its lesser-known subspecies the Guppie (Gay Urban Professional) and Puppie (Pregnant Urban Professional). Both writers are accredited Yups: Piesman, 32, is a lawyer, and Hartley, 38, is an editor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Here Come the Yuppies! | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

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