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Word: coversation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although the agreement covers only ten of Stevens' 80 plants and just 3,500 of its 32,000 production workers, it is a union victory. Under the deal, which came just before the Supreme Court let stand a National Labor Relations Board order permitting the A.C.T.W.U. to organize inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Stevens Accord | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

A collection of stories is the writer's equivalent of a retrospective exhibit, handily displayed in a portable museum without walls. Works created at disparate periods and under different circumstances are finally allowed to mingle in a single volume, where they may harmonize or squabble with each other at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life, with a Touch of the Comic | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

Whether or not they have Third World centers, many other schools have extensive facilities for minority groups on campus. Oberlin College, for instance, has a co-ed Third World dormitory for 50 students. Across the river, Boston University boasts the Martin Luther King Center, which has an office of minority...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Will The Center Hold? | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

If It's My Turn were a triple-A ball player, the scouting report might read:"Excellent singles hitter, moderate speed, covers a lot of ground, good prospect for the majors." Screenwriter Bergstein has a flair for funny lines that arise from the characters, and Director Weill has drawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Right Angles | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

There is no hazing within the House. Pledges (freshmen) do not have to foxtrot through libraries in evening dresses to prove their fraternal dedication. "We do give them a hard time sometimes, but everything we do has a purpose, and usually it's fun," Smilin' John insists. Take Scavenger Hunt...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Saturday Night The Brothers Don't Do No Tooling | 10/24/1980 | See Source »

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