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Word: dan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...staff fighting your staff, your staff competing with mine. Everybody is working for the staff, staff, staff, driving you nutty." Contends Norman Ornstein, political scientist at Catholic University: "The staffs have vastly increased the work load. The more staff, the more meetings, the more hearings." Admits Indiana Congressman Dan Quayle: "It's very uncomfortable to be so dependent on staff, but I have to be. Seventy-five percent of the votes we cast are on issues we don't have a great interest in-so we'll talk to other members or to staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: An Army of Experts Storms Capitol Hill | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

...last. "I need oxygen," gasped Lasorda, 50, whose celebrity tournament partner in Boca Raton, Fla., was Teen Tennis Star Tracy Austin. Martin scrambled madly all over the court, cutting off his partner, Rumanian Touring Pro Virginia Ruzici, until she gently suggested he stay at the net. Judged Umpire Dan Rowan, co-host of the old Laugh-In: "Both Martin and Lasorda exhibit much sharper back talk than backhand." When the verbal volleying was over, it was Lasorda and Austin, 6 to 1. "That doesn't make up for losing the World Series," grumbled the Dodgers' boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 23, 1978 | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

...mark), Harvard fared well in the other field events. The Crimson grabbed first place in the pole vault, where Geoff Stiles elbowed his way into the top slot by equalling his personal best of 16' 0" and took first and second place inthe high jump with winners Dan Sullivan and Mike Young...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Northeastern Triumphs Over Trackmen, 75-61 | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...Dan Mahoney Wisconsin Rapids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 16, 1978 | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...base. It was the most solid citizen of the front acres. Teddy Roosevelt's children played around it. Mourners leaned on it when they brought John Kennedy's body back to the White House. The televi sion journalists knew a friend when they saw one: John Chancellor, Dan Rather, Frank Reynolds, Tom Brokaw - all established outdoor studios beneath the kindly arms of this seasoned Ulmus americana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Death of an Aged Monarch | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

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