Word: check
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...write, edit and check the 19 election stories in Nation, TIME augmented the regular staff of that department with editors, writers, reporter-researchers, artists, copyreaders and other specialists from all sections of the magazine. The picture department assigned 15 photographers from coast to coast, with the latest election-night photographs from the West Coast being beamed by satellite to New York City for editing and transmission to printing plants...
...approached 2,000, and in Delhi, where more than 550 died, four days of madness and murder also left some 20,000 Sikhs crowded into refugee camps. Suddenly a nation that had thought of Indira as its mother seemed rudderless and orphaned. "Over the years, Madame kept us in check," said a senior Indian journalist. "Once she is gone, we go berserk...
...Dean of Students at the law School yesterday announced her "regret" about an October 30 incident in which University Police stopped two Black students to check their identification cards...
Santis speaks of similar problems: as technology increasingly centralizes operating procedures but diversifies access "you're getting a potentially dangerous change in areas like separation of duties," he says. "Whereas before you'd have one guy who'd write the check now they're being done by the same data operator." It is from inside and costs the company $500,000 whereas average white-collar crimes are for $20,000," Santis says...
...comers." The Intellectual Follies is not as combative as this statement leads one to expect. The narrative adheres loosely to a chronology. Abel, son of a Niagara Falls rabbi, goes to Greenwich Village in 1929 to begin his literary venture. The Depression finds him there, receiving a weekly check from a federally sponsored writers' program. Many of the artists and litterateurs of the period had little affection for the hand that fed them; Abel notes with a twinkle that he stayed home and wrote a poem titled How Comrade the Present Addressed Our Party...