Word: beate
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...century, but last year's seemed among the most intense. It may also have been the most fickle. As quickly as it became a hot issue, the drug crisis became, in the press and in Washington, last year's trend. In his fiscal-1988 budget plan last week Reagan beat a quiet retreat: he proposed a slash of $913 million, to about $3 billion, in funds for fighting drug abuse. Grants to state and local governments for drug law enforcement would be eliminated, and funding for drug education and treatment would be trimmed. Said Mayor Joseph Riley of Charleston...
...would she stay in the house after she left it sparkling clean. Instead she waited in her beat-up Chevy until her husband--the gardner--finished his work...
Colgate has been playing impressive hockey recently. The ninth-ranked Red Raiders beat Cornell, RPI and Vermont last weekend to improve their overall record...
...Harvard, you learned how to think," he says. "In the military they have to beat it out of you, because the more you think, the more you question...
...TIME's beat is the entire world, and it naturally follows that our correspondents are among the airlines' steadiest customers. In view of this week's cover story on air safety, it is noteworthy that few of these reporters, many of whom log tens of thousands of miles each year, express fears for their own safety while aboard an aircraft...