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Word: strength (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...scheduling conflict on a major Jewish holiday last Monday forced the Harvard women's tennis team to play at half strength...

Author: By Therese M. Flynn, | Title: Scheduling Mixup Forces Netwomen to Play at Half Strength | 10/13/1989 | See Source »

...group of the council's supposed best and brightest embarassed themselves in front of Harvard's governing body with an inexcusable display of ignorance. A chance to meet with the Corporation is unfortunately an exceedingly rare privilege for students. The council blew the opportunity. the council's main strength is that the recognition and respect afforded it by the University. When the council loses its credibility with the University, it isn't worth the room it meets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Do the Right Thing | 10/12/1989 | See Source »

...slowdown of the local economy means that the city can no longer depend upon continued increased in state aid and increased tax levy limits due to new construction, two factors that contributed greatly to the financial strength of the 1980's," City Manager Robert W. Healy wrote in a report delivered to council last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fiscal 1990 Figures Show Revenue Shift | 10/10/1989 | See Source »

...half, and didn't look back in the second half. Six team members scored trys, including a tally on an amazing run by Mark Sager. Steve Cohn, Soren Oberg, Chris Crisera, Dave Bulger and Sam Yoon all also scored for the Crimson. Will Rava was Harvard's strength at forward, leaping to spare high balls away from the struggling Eagles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. Ruggers Take Lead In Metro League Action | 10/10/1989 | See Source »

...forces should be able to hold off the poorly disciplined forces of Sihanouk and Son Sann, perhaps 20,000 in all. The declared aim of their offensive was to test the strength of the government and force resumption of political talks. The Khmer Rouge are a different matter. Inside Cambodia the common wisdom is that Khmer Rouge strength and ability are overrated. But the view from the border, where most of the troops are based, is far less sanguine. "The Khmer Rouge are in this fight to the end," says a guerrilla- warfare expert in Thailand. Observes an international relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southeast Asia Will It Ever End? | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

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