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Word: breaking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...summit. All references to stocks, which are not sold in the Soviet Union, have been changed to bonds. But the familiar tokens -- the car, the dog, even the plutocrat's top hat -- remain the same, although a Russian bear will be added. Who knows? Another October Revolution may break out when Soviet citizens discover the joys of passing Go and collecting 200 rubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRODUCTS: Advance To Arbat | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...only reaches one of six children who are eligible for it) begins at three and four -- but that is already too late. Cognitive abilities start forming as soon as the child perceives the buzzing confusion of the world. An earlier version of Head Start would allow the child to break out of the Underclass environment while permitting the mother a chance to find work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Underclass: Breaking the Cycle | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...Still, the debate over how to provide that relief | has only begun. U.S. Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady suggested continuing the policies of his predecessor James Baker, who called for reforms of debtor economies as well as new loans from creditors. But many of Brady's critics urged a clean break with past policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forgive Us Our Debts | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...city's Riverwalk and in hotel lobbies and elevators, where the songsters break out in "woodshedding" -- the impromptu jam-session-like warbling of old chestnuts -- the camaraderie runs thick. At the Hyatt Regency, three old-timers search the crowd for a baritone. "Come over here, Jamie," one hollers. Let Me Call You Sweetheart suddenly gushes forth, halting a bellman in his tracks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas: Going for the Bird | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...Minutemen did get one more chance to ruin the Crimson's performance, but Burkley and Beber shut down a UMass one-on-one break with three minutes left in the game to end the visitor's final threat of the night...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Aquadudes Make Waves, 9-4 | 10/8/1988 | See Source »

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