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Word: crowded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Provident building two protesters were arrested early in the day after entering the lobby. When the bulk of the crowd arrived at 3 p.m. to issue "citizen's arrests" to the CIA, police restrained them from entering the building, and dragged a few from in front of the door...

Author: By Phyllida Burlingame, | Title: Harvard Students, 600 Rally vs. Contras | 4/15/1986 | See Source »

Police estimated the crowd at the rally as 700, calling it "very mellow" "This is nothing like the sixties," one officer said...

Author: By Phyllida Burlingame, | Title: Harvard Students, 600 Rally vs. Contras | 4/15/1986 | See Source »

...their 80-minute set. Being a women's band gives them an edge, and being attractive puts them even further ahead of the game. They do not play coy onstage, and their come-on is never as sexy as their pal Prince's, but those guys screaming in the crowd out there aren't just going bonkers for the guitar licks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Come on, Let's Get Banglesized! | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...Korea since Chun Doo Hwan assumed the presidency six years ago. Just one week earlier, a similar protest had been held in the city of Pusan. And last weekend the opposition mounted yet another rally in the central city of Taegu. Though police took no action against the orderly crowd of 10,000 people who heard Kim Young Sam speak, they fired tear gas and waded into 2,000 youths who threatened to storm the city hall after the main group had dispersed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea the Tide Keeps Rising | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...cajoled more than $3000 for investment fund shares worth only a $2000, Reeve kept up a constant flow of jokes, telling the crowd, "You came her to give generously, with the feeding frenzy of sharks...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Actor Christopher Reeve Auctions Off Valuable Oddities to Benefit the ART | 4/12/1986 | See Source »

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