Word: cashiered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After "shopping around for a few minutes," two of the men drew pistols while the third guarded the door, one cashier said. The cashiers, both female Harvard sophomores who asked not to be identified, said they handed over the $50, and the men fled after 15 minutes in the store...
...thought he was going to kill me," one cashier said, adding, "I just saw a 60 Minutes episode where they shoot all these people and that's all I could think about; I was just waiting for him to shoot...
...other cashier added. "The guy just shoved the gun in my face and I knew I was going to do anything he said...
...unemployment office in the Detroit suburb of Royal Oak, a dozen long lines of people wait for benefit checks in shamed, disconsolate quiet. Most act too embarrassed to talk even to fellow job seekers. Few seem hopeful of finding work. Says Gloria Condele, 44, a laid off cashier: "Even people who are still working are worried." Roy Gavel, previously laid off as a Chevrolet assembly worker in 1975, got certified as a diesel mechanic to ensure more steady work. His new job lasted about a year; after more than 20 applications for jobs, he has given up on Detroit...
...late Ayatullah Seyed Nasrollah Banisadr, had been an Islamic leader revered by Khomeini. Supporting the suspicions about the deposed President, Khomeini declared last week, "Banisadr and his ilk are Muslims, but their Islam somehow leaves room for U.S. domination." He also charged that Banisadr had urged him "to cashier the government" in his desire "to make a dictator...