Word: begun
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...short run, Clausen does not intend to do things much differently than what Armacost, who was picked by Clausen as his successor in 1981, was at the end. Armacost had begun selling $1.3 billion in assets and chopping 5,000 staffers from an 80,000-member payroll. Another 5,000 layoffs are expected...
...lacrosse team has already begun practicing for this year's season with unusual night-time practices. Scalise, with only an hour break between soccer and lacrosse practices, oversees the team from 7:30 to 9:30 in the off-season...
...action has already begun as the audience files in: on a bare stage, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are flipping coins to pass the time. Stoppard has removed them from Hamlet and left them in limbo, without a script or even stage directions. They can't even keep their names straight. Adding to their general disorientation, the coins keep turning up heads, 92 times...
Addressing approximately 30 students in Government 1790, "U.S. Foreign Policy," Kalb said, "Gorbachev is making a major effort to inject reform into a stagnant system. He has begun to tinker with the system, but he will fail unless he can change the monopoly of power by the Party...
While American politicians are familiar with the power of television, Soviet officials have only recently begun to use the media openly to further their own goals, said Kalb, who anchors NBC's Sunday TV interview program, "Meet the Press...