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Word: commoner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Commonalities bring people together. It is a natural human tendency to associate with those with whom we share a common ground. Classical music brings musicians together to form orchestras. Political ideologies bring people to form Republican and Democratic organizations. And historical and cultural similarities and common political, educational and social needs bring minority students together to form minority groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minority Groups | 3/24/1989 | See Source »

...Friendly problem solving. In addition to serving food and smiling, flight attendants must also ease the common fears of first-time flyers and those who always worry about the worst-case scenario...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Flying Frank's Friendly Airline | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

...Another common problem can develop when passengers lock themselves in the restroom and refuse to come out. When this happens, the passenger is usually a small child who wants attention. You should cajole the child out by offering him candy or a trip to the cockpit. If this fails, threaten to force-feed him six bags of complimentary peanuts...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Flying Frank's Friendly Airline | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

Sachs says he takes pride in the fact that the Brady Proposal has much in common with the plans he worked so hard to implement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Reality-Based Policy | 3/22/1989 | See Source »

...study finds that artery-inflating balloon angioplasty is unnecessary if a heart-attack patient is given a clot-dissolving drug. -- Snuffing the common cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 133 No. 12 MARCH 20, 1989 | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

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