Word: departmentment
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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In trying to do more outside of the sports department, I began to attend news meetings, and tried to be more cognizant of what besides sports happens on the newspaper. There was a story posing as a tribute to Black History Month last year which had a one-sided view...
To several hard-pressed Indian tribes, the millions of gallons of oil and gas flowing from reservation wells have meant the difference between crushing poverty and financial stability. Now the Senate Special Committee on Investigations reports that one oil company may have stolen as much as 1.9 million bbl., worth...
The passenger was Jacob F. (Jake) Horton, 57, a Gulf Power vice president who had hastily arranged to fly to Atlanta, headquarters of Southern Co., the utility's corporate parent. Since last year a federal grand jury in Atlanta has been looking into suspicious accounting practices in the spare-parts...
One day last month Linda Hiwot, a Brooklyn junior high school teacher, got a surprise when she phoned her bank for a credit-card balance. Instead of the familiar human teller, she was answered by a computer-generated voice that told all callers with Touch-Tone phones to "press 1...
Advocates of legal intervention point to the tragic consequences of drug taking during pregnancy. Experts estimate that 375,000 newborns a year have been exposed to illegal drugs, frequently cocaine. Cocaine babies, as they are called, are more likely to be born prematurely or to die before birth. They tend...