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Word: bookings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...suspect, described as a 20- to 30-year-old Black male, was spotted the previous day in the black room of the used and rare bookstore by a clerk. The book clerk, Anne H. Britton, said the man claimed he did not know he was in a restricted area...

Author: By Robbery Tuesday, | Title: News Briefs | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

...Nancy's book, we, too can learn how to make astrology work for us. But that's about all. Want to know if Nancy had too much power in setting Reagan's agenda? Want to know why she was so obsessed with her husband's image? Or why she backed out of supporting a drug-treatment clinic when local residents objected to the facility? Don't buy the book, because you won't find...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Reagan II: He's Back | 10/26/1989 | See Source »

...Read a really good book...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Sweeney's Back for the Bruins | 10/26/1989 | See Source »

Alexis de Tocqueville neatly outlined every consequence of randomization 133 years ago in his immortal Old Regime and the French Revolution. As the book clearly shows, randomization could be the crucial step that turns University Hall into the greatest center of despotic power since the Parisian mob stormed Versailles...

Author: By Zachary M. Schrag, | Title: The Old Regime and Randomization | 10/25/1989 | See Source »

...book uses this theoretical framework to focus on what has happened in the semiconductor industry. In particular, Gilder's analysis attacks the conventional view that the U.S. blundered in letting Japan take over the market for mass-produced memory chips. As he points out, the key component for a computer is not hardware but software, the instructions that make the machine work. When programs like Lotus 1-2-3 made the personal computer a runaway success in the early 1980s, IBM and other firms made a strategic decision to let Japan supply the demand for memory chips that U.S. chipmakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Who's Afraid of The Japanese? | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

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