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Word: check (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...controversy, the Hatfields turned over their records to the Senate Ethics Committee. Former associates of Tsakos also filed sworn statements to the committee, charging that the financier had tried to buy Hatfield's support for the pipeline. The chronology of events is awkward for the Hatfields: the final check for $10,000 was delivered only days after the Senator wrote a letter to Tsakos supporting the project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil Slick | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

Chernenko: Oh yes, I remember that guy Back before he took over from Leonid. Yuri had your boys do a check on him Tried to get him to acquiesce in our subversion campaign against Harvard students. It was no problem. We got that Core passed through the Faculty with barely a whimper. So what's going on in Cambridge...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: Kremlin to Buckley, Come In | 8/14/1984 | See Source »

...Virginia Dare (Dare is the name of the county today), was born, the first British foal in this land. From 1587 to 1590 the English were tied up with King Philip's Spanish Armada, and the colony assumed far less importance. When an expedition at last arrived to check on the settlement, it found no one home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In North Carolina: The Play Plays On and On | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

...Hutton. Porizkova has no ambitions for an acting career, however. "I hate it," she says flatly. "It was great working with everybody, but I don't like the pressure. It's too much like modeling." 5, 38, 42, 18, 17, 1. No, it can't be. Check it again. It is. Clutching the New York State lottery ticket, Venero Pagano, 63, ran into the bedroom of his modest two-story Bronx home and woke his sleeping wife, "You're never going to believe this. I think we're millionaires." She did not believe it either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 6, 1984 | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

...helps shoo away intruders, roughly everyone. She has become a private athlete. If Carl Lewis would be king of the Games, Decker means to be queen. Both have resisted staying in the Village among the commoners, but the U.S. Olympic Committee has insisted, and the two are expected to check in at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Star-Spangled Home Team | 7/30/1984 | See Source »

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