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Word: check (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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More than 20 would-be sleuths have applied so far for the Miami course. Liddy plans to offer similar instruction in nine other U.S. cities in the coming months. Tuition includes ammunition but not room or board, and Liddy requires an extensive personal-background check before anyone is admitted to his course. Says Liddy of the new academy: "The need is obvious." He should know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seminars: Security 101: Dirty Tricks | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

...Mayor Ed Koch, who is playing the role of host, says, "It's going to be the party of the century." Whereas the Bicentennial celebration ten years ago was a bit self-conscious and introspective, this year's 100th birthday bash for the statue is a no-holds-barred, check-your-inhibitions-at- the-door blowout. And who cares if the Lady's real birthday is not until October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Party of the Century | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

...comrade in arms, their resources are a bit depleted. Brassy Theresa gets the bright idea of lifting the wallet of a wealthy Middle Eastern who asks for a slow dance at the first stop of their pub-hopping journey. Little do they suspect that lover boy is going to check his funds while the two are powdering their noses, so a quick get away in his 450 SEL, conveniently parked outside the door, is in order...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Courting Communism | 6/26/1986 | See Source »

...this imaginative travel, both abroad and through time, is leaving you with jet lag, check out Anth S-15, "Introduction to Archaelogical Research in the Field." Students will get hands-on digging experience in Harvard Yard...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: For Exotic Journey, Take a Funky Class | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

...Miller gets a kick out of paying for his groceries at the local Lucky Store in San Mateo, Calif. Even before Lucky's computerized check-out system has finished scanning the bar codes on his coffee, beer and bread, Miller has run his bank card through the system's magnetic strip reader, punched in his personal identification number and poised his finger above a button marked AMOUNT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Networking the Nation | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

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