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Word: counter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...They come in in bunches when there's one or two people at the counter, and we can't do anything about it," said Scott M. MacPherson, an employee at the store. He said he believed high school students stole about $22 dollars of candy last month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sage's Halts Shoplifting By Limiting Teenagers | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...Women, Clark was responsible for appointing only one woman to the faculty. When Professor of Law Derrick A. Bell, one of the School's two tenured Black professors, held a sit-in to protest the denial of tenure to Dalton, Clark said "This is a university--not some lunch counter in the South...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Disturbing Choice | 2/23/1989 | See Source »

Quirk said that efforts by the Ivy League to recruit more applicants have increased in the last five years to counter the expected demographic drop...

Author: By Andrew D. Cohen, | Title: Applications Dip in Ivy League | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

...gender issues. When Professor of Law Derrick A. Bell--one of two tenured Black professors at the Law School--held a sit-in in 1987 to protest the faculty's vote to deny a CLS adherent tenure, Clark said "This is a university--it's not a lunch counter in the deep South...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn and Tara A. Nayak, S | Title: Clark Appointment Made Official; Bok Says Dean Will Be Conciliatory | 2/18/1989 | See Source »

...Writers, whether they want to admit it or not, are in the business of calling attention to themselves. My own taste is counter-bohemian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Master Of His Universe: TOM WOLFE | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

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