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Word: breads (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Clemons is the Tribe's spark-plug, quarterback Ken Lambiotte is the squad's bread and butter. Lambiotte racked up some impressive numbers in his team's first two wins (47-for-73, 582 yards, seven t.d.s, three interceptions) before missing a game with a sprained ankle. He is expected to play against the Crimson...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Tribe on the Warpath Today | 10/4/1986 | See Source »

Shepsle says that while he enjoys teaching, research is what he likes best. "It's the party-line--I've been taught to say it. You teach to put the bread and butter on the table, but your true love is your research," he says. "And it's absolutely true, especially at first. Also, to be any good at teaching, you have to be an active researcher, and vice versa...

Author: By Jennifer L. Mnookin, | Title: Modeling His Way to the Top | 10/2/1986 | See Source »

...most middle-class Egyptians, subsidies are a welcome but nonessential financial cushion. A rent-controlled three-bedroom apartment in Cairo, for example, can cost as little as $3.74 a month. Telephone service costs 2 cents or 3 cents a call. The subsidized price of a large loaf of bread is about 2 cents. But for the majority of Egyptians, whose per capita income is $600 a year, subsidies are just enough to keep them from penury. Last February national security police rioted after the rumor spread that their hitch would be extended from three years to four. Reason: the conscripts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Egypt Dialogue of the Deaf | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

...Lites chain of fast-food restaurants seemed like a surefire formula for success in the health-conscious '80s. Its menu was designed for the slender set, featuring such fare as vegetarian pita-bread sandwiches, diet cheeseburgers, frozen yogurt and light beer. The chain grew from one Atlanta outlet in 1981 to about 100 restaurants in 19 states last year. But now D'Lites may be down to its final few bites. Company President Jefferson McMahon, a former Arby's executive who was hired only last November to tighten up D'Lites' management, abruptly quit the top job last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Franchising: A Last Meal for D'Lites? | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

...society in which security forces snatched people off the street in broad daylight simply because they shared a last name with someone the government suspected of having guerrilla connections, in which the economy is 60 percent government controlled and most depend on Government House to put their daily bread on the table, and in which years of military dictatorship have left the lesson that if you are quiet and obedient you will survive, everyone to a certain extent condoned the military. Everyone was both a victim and an accomplice. Except the mothers...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Cry for Me, Argentina | 8/5/1986 | See Source »

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