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Word: weren (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...baskets will solve the problem, why don't the house masters simply install them? The litter problem, if one really exists, has been around for years. The halls will endure for the few weeks necessary to install the baskets. For that matter, if litter is such a problem, why weren't they installed over the summer? Kirkland already has such baskets--why do they need a ban on door drops...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speech, Not Debris | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...just weren't up for the UMass game," Harvard Captain Andy Fred said...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Aquadudes Nab Fourth Place at Eastern Tourney | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

...weren't you responsible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Silent Sam Speaks Up | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

...radical culture (the recent Lipstick Traces), talks about the "suicidal nostalgia" surrounding a lot of contemporary music: "People have been sold a bill of goods about the '60s, as if it were some kind of social Golden Age, when there was no Viet Nam, no social conflict. There weren't any Negroes, nothing bad happened. You have Woodstock, but you don't have the war. You have Jim Morrison as some image of sexual nirvana, but you don't have Janis Joplin for the miserable junkie she was. But Dylan, the Beatles, Aretha, the Stones, all the good music cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rolling Stones: Roll Them Bones | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

...Colour could use a little of the Stones' legendary entree. Theirs has not been an easy road. They were a hot club band on the East Coast, "really quite well known," as Mick Jagger says. "But they couldn't get a record deal because they were black and they weren't playing funk. They didn't fit into a category." A black band romping in the white world of hard rock is an anomaly (or, as the promo men would say, a hard sell) even today. Musicians may cross over a lot, but radio stations seldom do. Vernon Reid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Directions for The Next Decade | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

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