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Word: opened (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Congress gathers on January 6th to open the ballots officially and discovers that Anderson has grabbed Massachusetts, it may also find that neither Reagan nor Carter has garnered the 270 electoral votes needed to win the election. What then...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Breaking The Deadlock | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...Barnett and Foglietta are taking no chances. Campaign commercials open with a newspaper clipping of Myers' explusion, then switch to a picture of a ballot. The camera moves down the Democratic ticket, then pans to the right and Foglietta's spot on the independent column--"just to make sure people know," Barnett says...

Author: By Geoffrey T. Gibbs, | Title: Dead But Still Running | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...Amherst alum himself, Hall spoke of his own schooling: in one lecture on state government, the professor "taught the state budget process as football with the governor as quarterback." How much relevance to the actual process that class had upon his arrival in the Massachusetts state legislature, Hall left open to discussion...

Author: By Geoffrey T. Gibbs, | Title: Dreaming of Capitol Hill | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

This time, quarterback Larry Carbone rolled left, appeared ready to run for the score, then saw his tight end wide open in the endzone...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Gridders Stay Alive With 17-16 Win Over Brown | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

Your article on the growing row over "peer review" implied that the academic community was overwhelmingly in favor of secret deliberations regarding faculty hirings and promotions. In fact, a good many academics would welcome a more open evaluation process. The prevalence of cronyism and prejudice in faculty advancement has diminished in recent years, but the only way to stamp it out entirely is to make these peer-review deliberations open to those with a legitimate involvement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 3, 1980 | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

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