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Word: bossed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...flight tandem Martha Beckman and Robin Boss also played well, blanking Charlotte Haberstraw and Tara Shannon in straight sets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netwomen Net First in ECAC | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

...about 6 a.m., the foreign-exchange specialist scans a Reuters video monitor through bleary eyes, checking the latest U.S. dollar prices from Bonn to Bangkok. After conferring by phone with colleagues at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Springborn heads down two flights of stairs to brief his boss, Treasury Secretary James Baker, who normally arrives before 7:30. In consultation with Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker and senior Treasury officials, Baker decides whether to sell dollars to lower the value of the U.S. currency around the world, which would help beleaguered U.S. exporters and slow the loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling the Mighty Dollar | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

Have you ever worked for someone you consider incompetent? This is a loaded question! In a question about your previous employment, avoid making disparaging remarks about a former boss. Your interviewer, especially if he or she is to be your supervisor, will be justifiably concerned that you will be as critical...

Author: By John Noble, | Title: Some questions often asked in interviews | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

...January 1982, Patton, who had recently become a lawyer with a local law office, was tapped by the boss of that firm to run for the assembly that year...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Some Interesting Fellows | 10/3/1985 | See Source »

...deal, but he is a veteran of the bureaucratic wars and not likely to lead any quixotic crusades. The man in the best position to soften Reagan's intransigence is National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane. Yet publicly, at least, he has kept himself carefully aligned with his White House boss. Said one Administration official: "No one is ready to break ranks on this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Setting the Summit Table | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

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