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Word: adjustment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...What it is," Lem said, "is that the girls are having problems locating the ball. Our hitters were constantly having to adjust because of where the setters were putting the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Spikers Upended By Holy Cross; Have Problems With New Setters | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...this fall it is more than likely that the administrative wheels will be spinning double-time to accommodate the changes, to process and adjust to a new set of Harvard realities...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: A Laundry List of Change | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

...been stripped from me, and I haven't been able to establish one with the new people here," Kingsbury adds, calling out to her Wiggles-worth roommates from her seat on the edge of Widener Library. "But I like my roommates and I think it just takes time to adjust...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Getting to Know You? | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

...Carolina-based Nucor were looking for a 500-acre site to build a jointly owned mill, the townspeople rallied to action. The school system agreed to add extra English classes and hire special tutors. The Cotton Boll Vocational and Technical School promised low-cost training to help Japanese technicians adjust to U.S. industry standards. The state police agreed to waive all requirements for driver's licenses except the written exam. Says Mississippi County Court Judge Joe Gurley: "We promised them just about anything they wanted. We were desperate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blytheville's Bounty | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

...Marshal Sharif Zaid bin Shaker to oversee preparations for parliamentary elections in the near future, which should bring a degree of democracy to a largely authoritarian land. But whatever path the new government takes, the people face several more years of austerity. "Sooner or later, Jordanians will have to adjust to a lower standard of living," admitted a top adviser to the King. "There's no other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jordan Getting the Royal Flush | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

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