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Word: choses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...which builds railways in South Africa is a British conglomerate, no relation to the American company at all. Out of the hundreds of American companies doing business in South Africa, some of which supply computers to aid the government in enforcing influx control, the backbone of apartheid, Jackson mistakenly chose to boycott Westinghouse, which has only 105 employees in the nation. One would think that the reverend would research a specific company thoroughly before he decided a boycott was necessary, especially since he is on the record as condemning all businesses which operate in South Africa and has called them...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: Take the Moral High Road | 4/23/1985 | See Source »

...many laboratory experiments on computers without leaving their residence hall. Video technology could not only transmit lectures but bring the resources of the outside world to students in living color. For example, are history majors could use a videodisc linked with a computer to explore the great museums they chose for as long as they wished, and summon up text to explain the picture and the circumstances under which it was painted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education in the Computer Age | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

...dancers bring the excitement and energy of a spraying city fire hydrant in the heat of August, a new a dramatic height, well-maintained despite a few disappointing lapses. "Enterprise", the song before the breaking segment is also a winner, sung deep and forcefully by Lois Johnson. Swados chose eclectic styles to compose in but she fared less well with punk than with reggae, the uplifting tune "We Are Not Strangers" done so well here. And with "The Basketball Song," the company shows off their street-wise brashness naturally and irresistibly...

Author: By A.m. Mcganner, | Title: Running for Realism | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

Nearly a decade after it chose the site for the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial Park, to be located at the corners of Memorial Drive and JFK Street, the state is finalizing its construction plans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Bitties | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

...Steve Mura, now out of the major leagues, led the 1982 Cardinals in victories, but manager Whitey Herzog chose not to pitch him in the playoffs or World Series, and left him unprotected in the free agent compensation pool that winter. Mura's departure was the first move in the breakup of that World Series champion. Two points each for naming the compensation the Cardinals received for trading away these key players from their World Series winner...

Author: By Nick Wurf and David L. Yermack, S | Title: The 1985 Sports Cube Baseball Quiz | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

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