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Word: desks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...handled it very well but it was hard work," Waldhorn says. "It was not so much being in the public eye as the front-page nature of the decisions coming before her desk every 15 minutes," he says...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Laying Down the Law | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

...Would you imagine that, with her looking at me, I would do anything wrong?" Knowles says, indicating Margaret's pensive portrait on the wall opposite his desk...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold and Chana R. Schoenberger | Title: Portrait Of a Dean | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

...kept in the bottom drawer of his desk, "Jeremy's Yellow Bars," a bar graph showing the shrinking deficit, was a well-known visual aid to Knowles' struggle to curb the debt...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold and Chana R. Schoenberger | Title: Portrait Of a Dean | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

...Then, bubbling over with anticipation, I give Anderson a Call late in the afternoon. But he's not in his office, I'm told. I call back four times over three days and remarkably, each time he's in a meeting, on the other line or not at his desk. On my fifth call, after I identify myself as a reporter for The Harvard Crimson, something clicks with the women on the other end of the line. She has a message for me, she remembers, and after rifling through some papers she brings me the bad news: Reubens...

Author: By Dan S. Aibel, | Title: Pee Wee's Next Adventure | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...been stressful," Tarses acknowledged, scrunched into a leather chair behind the desk in her spartan temporary office at ABC headquarters in New York City. After a siege of near all-nighters to finalize the fall schedule, the fine-boned, soft-spoken programmer was clearly tired, not to say beleaguered. "I don't want to seem self-pitying. But it seems to me that rarely has a week gone by since I've taken the job that I haven't been attacked for one thing or another somewhere in the press. There are a lot of people bent on seeing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: WILL JAMIE GET WITH THE PROGRAM? | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

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