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Word: brokenly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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This is not a cheap undertaking. A salvageable railroad car can cost as little as $25,000, but outfitting it may run to nearly $1 million. A walk through the St. Moritz club car, lately a derelict on a siding in Milwaukee, with broken windows and a cargo of snow, made the figure plausible. The bar is black granite, the baby grand piano an ebony Baldwin. Walls are paneled in embossed dark green leather. Brass, art deco lamps match the brass soffit, a three-inch strip separating walls from a car-long mural of mountain peaks. The ceiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Reinventing The Train | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

...nine-year logjam on the minimum wage is finally broken," said Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54-'56 (D-Mass.), a key architect of the compromise. "The working poor are about to receive an increase, although it is not as much as they deserve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senate Approves Minimum Wage Raise | 11/9/1989 | See Source »

...office that has broken the law, as far as I can tell," he says. "But wherever the law hasn't been exactly clear about what has to be done, people have walked very close to the line of illegality and done things that are very wasteful of the state's [funds...

Author: By Darcy L. Tromanhauser, | Title: Former Dean Heads for Beacon Hill Post | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

...York's Pennsylvania Station, a glass-block ceiling, featuring fragmented, elliptical rings. In addition, there is her sculpture, which has been part of an exhibit at the Sidney Janis Gallery in New York City. Combining lead (which she loves for its malleability and its "seductive" quality) and broken safety glass, her pieces achieve her goal of being "beautiful but not pretty, strong and tough, yet not intimidating." They are very direct, in the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First She Looks Inward: MAYA LIN | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...solve the stairwell problem (which is indeed generally locked, even if carelessly), I suggest a door on the landing between the first and second floors in the stairwell which only opens from the second floor. This would prevent any problem from broken doors or people wandering the stairwells...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Security | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

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