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Word: ago (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...years ago, conservative Danehy won the post when Vellucci, angered by the refusal of liberals to court his vote, swung his weight behind the North Cambridge conservative...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Council May Pick Vellucci As Mayor | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

...years ago, Jerzy Kosinski wrote a short novel about an idiot gardener who does nothing but watch TV, tend to his plants, eat and sleep. His screenplay for Being There could hardly be more faithful to the novel. According to Kosinski's metaphorical fable, the TV-idiot, Chauncey Gardiner (Sellers), bumps his way to the mansion of influential, dying financier, Melvyn Douglas and his younger, sex-starved wife Shirley MacLaine. So limited is Gardiner's intelligence that his communication consists only of child-like imitations of people he has seen on TV or references to his beloved garden. The hilarity...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Against Culture Shlock | 1/4/1980 | See Source »

Soccer America magazine recently named Harvard senior Julie Brynteson one of ten Collegiate Most Valuable Players, making the Crimson forward the first female to receive the award since it was created four years ago...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Brynteson Gets Soccer MVP Award | 1/3/1980 | See Source »

...University began eviction proceedings against the tenants more than a year ago. Currently Harvard is appealing a city rent board decision prohibiting them from evicting the tenants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sumner Rd. Tenants Withdraw Charges | 1/3/1980 | See Source »

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