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Word: reminded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...REMIND me again. Why did I go to Harvard?" I asked my companion as we soaked up the sun at Duke University during spring break...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Blue Devil Blues | 4/6/1989 | See Source »

...psychological theory, however, failed for the simple reason that now all students equate those blue books with exams, and exams with frustration, anxiety and fear. Those ugly, lined, short pages loosely pressed together with weak staples in that putrid blue color remind us all of what we want to forget--exams...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Hayfever in Capitalism's Garden of Eden | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

...understand how a student such as Bourke, who has never lived through a war, could make such statements; but Professor Wylie's remarks are way out of line. He said that "students who [want] to practice killing their fellow humans [can] go to MIT." I would like to remind him that the purpose of the armed forces is to defend America and prevent other nations from killing our citizens and destroying our property. If it weren't for the brave men who gave their lives to protect this nation, none of us would enjoy the liberties and freedoms which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROTC | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

...Harvard women's lacrosse game defeated Penn on Saturday. Lacrosse--great sport to watch in the spring. Kind of like watching hockey on grass. Remind me to go to lacrosse games in April...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: No-Hockey Weekend | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

Peace recruiters contend that students are easily seduced by rosy portrayals of military life -- such as the slick television commercials enticing young men and women with "Be all that you can be in the Army." They remind youngsters that the military's primary purpose is to prepare for war, not train people for civilian jobs, and they advise them to be skeptical about recruiters' promises. Peace groups are especially outraged at the military's targeted appeal to racial minorities, who make up 18% of the armed services. In New York City peace activists have fought proposals to introduce Junior ROTC...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Peace Crusade | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

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