Word: cleans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...under the benevolent gaze of Derek Bok's official portrait Smith fought clean and hard, 480 alumni and students cheered, and the spitting, snarling Alicea dropped a split decision after eight rounds...
...towns, conceived in more affluent and idealistic times, were intended to absorb the U.S.'s inexorable metropolitan growth without creating urban blight or suburban sprawl. Each was also supposed to have become a self-sufficient community -sometimes even within a city-where good schools, green parks and clean industry would be within walking distance of attractive homes. Imbued with that hopeful vision, Congress passed laws in 1968 and 1970 that 1) offered federal funds and technical aid to approved developers, and 2) guaranteed up to $50 million worth of each developer's bonds, plus the interest on those...
...chores-fixing up the house, puttering with the car. But after a while everything is fixed, and there is nothing to do. Says Dave Lee, 25, who lost his job with a window manufacturer in Bayport, Minn.: "I read magazines, I wash the car, I help my wife clean, I shovel snow. I just try to pass the time. It's 24 hours a day, and it's terrible...
...California schoolteacher who lost her class action against Standard Oil's clean air claims for F-310 gasoline [March 10] because she could not pay $42,000 to send notices of the lawsuit to 700,000 other Standard credit-card holders is not alone. Corporations are now consistently challenging consumer class actions to recover millions of dollars of illegal overcharges on the basis of the victim's shallow pocketbooks rather than on the merits of the controversies...
...year-old, newly separated Sonny Bono. Not long after, he made her an offer she could not refuse: "Look, I don't find you particularly attractive and I have no designs on you. I'd like you to move in with me and keep the house clean and cook. I'll pay the rent." Cher said she could not cook, but Sonny took her in anyway. Cher recalls: "We lived together for two months, slept in the same bedroom and he never laid a hand...