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Word: devotee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The optimism of the 1960s grew out of an affluent stable economy, in which students had the economic freedom to devote themselves to politics, says Miller.

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: The '80s Student Movement: Persistence Without Idealism | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

The economic pressures on students today do not allow them the time to devote themselves to political issues, say many professors.

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: The '80s Student Movement: Persistence Without Idealism | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

Those women's clubs that have taken on more challenging projects seem to find members more willing to devote their time and energy to the cause. Other organizations will have to adapt their programs, schedules and rules in order * to survive. "I think we're waking up and deciding something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: High Noon for Women's Clubs | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

"I don't think an Ivy League football team will ever win a national championship," said Arcadio Saenz, a center on the Texas Tech football team. "It's not a real high-caliber league. They devote more time to school than athletics."

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Perceptions of Ivy Sports and Athletes | 4/28/1988 | See Source »

Disasters like the February fire which destroyed the Academy of Science Library in Leningrad will continue to plague the Soviet Union's library system if that country does not devote more resources to maintaining their libraries, the head of the Widener Library's Slavic department said in a speech at...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviet Library Fire Analyzed | 4/26/1988 | See Source »

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