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Kordis, who is unmarried, says he is "adjusting" to 4-12 p.m. shifts and 8 a.m. court sessions but that they are certainly "a downer" on his social life...

Author: By Celeste M.K. Yuen, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: On the Beat: | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

...will prove that it's possible to junk the old bureaucracies, change the corporate culture, change the adversarial relationship between union and management, and put it all back together right. If they succeed, it will be a big positive for America. If not, it will be a huge downer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Right Stuff: Does U.S. Industry Have It? | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

...expected more of a meet," Co-Captain Ken Johnson said. "It was a downer for us when they didn't come...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: Aquamen Dispatch Penn, 79.5-32.5 | 2/20/1990 | See Source »

...Joel Downer, Advocating a Better Learning Environment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why We Need a Student Center | 4/6/1989 | See Source »

Because the funds for most of these scholarships were established long ago, Miller said the University may not defy the donors' stipulations. For instance, the Charles Downer Scholarship Fund, set up in 1927, states that, "Scholarships shall first be awarded to students of the University, whether in the academic department or in any graduate or professional school, who bear the family name or surname of Downer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: When It's All in Your Name | 9/29/1988 | See Source »

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