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Word: cards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Tetlow should have been seeing red--as in a red ejection card, that is. But it was Hotchkin shaking his head when the Panther only received a caution...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Winter's Here and the Booters Are Hot | 12/3/1987 | See Source »

While Fast Company is not going to make anyone a Vegas-class card-shark overnight, it does provide a refreshing antidote to the self-congratulatory tales of honest, hard-working corporate and political "gamblers...

Author: By Paul R. Simms, | Title: An Antidote for Hard Work | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

...students awake. Between the stroke of the hour and the time most classes begin at Harvard, students already could have had an entire education--and be able to prove it. All they have to do is clip around the dotted line and frame T.M.U.'s 3 x 5 index card of a diploma...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: An Academia Nut | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

...curbless entrances, a motel's canopy appears. The lobby seems assembled from unfinished lumber constructed to meet a wistful marketing illusion, something between motel and convention place. Members of a meeting of a fellowship for disabled Christians wander about, wearing their names on paper stickers. Hand over a plastic card for a room in which a television set flickers on with MTV and a radio offers spurious opinions on contras and condoms. Junk food, junk music, junk opinions. Where are we? Where is the nation beyond the highway? Civilization speaks through the public radio stations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Separate Reality on I-95 | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

...economic consulting firm: "U.S. consumers are nervous because they are being talked about so much. So far, they aren't doing anything." But consumers will find it hard to remain noncommittal with the arrival of Thanksgiving and the official start of the Christmas shopping season. The amount of charge-card cheer is likely to be the most closely watched economic indicator this season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Knife Must Fall | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

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