Word: dime
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Prices in American currency are extremely low. Pravds costs about three cents, an ice cream sandwich a dime; a package of cigarettes, a quarter; subway entrance costs only five cents; and a voluminous bottle of horrible beer goes for about...
...think we're going to be the kind of team that scratches for its runs," says Nahigian, a 24-year veteran who has always preferred the tuckel-and-dime and dime attack. Even last year, with an incredibly powerful team. Nahigian played for one run at a time. Elliott Rivera, whose 300 1983 average is tops among returning regulars, sacrificed 19 times, more than two out of every three times he came to bat with a runner on and nobody...
...reason, they say. involved reluctance by police to combat the problem. with considerable responsibility for this failure attributable to Johnson Community leaders like the Rev. Bruce Wall. Minister to Youth at the 12th Baptist Church in Roxbury and co-founder of Roxbury's Drop-a-Dime Program. charge that Johnson had difficulty communicating his ideas to the police on the street who then had to implement them. Such a lack of communication. Wall and others complain, made Roxbury and surrounding areas unpleasant places to live during the past decade...
...removal of a brain tumor; in Modesto, Calif. Born Louis Bert Lindley Jr., he changed his name in the 1930s when he became a rodeo clown and bronco buster, explaining his new moniker "was a natural, considerin' that in those days you didn't make a dime doin' rodeos...
...theory that has received the greatest speculation is that Oswald was an agent for someone, and speculations on for whom are a dime a dozen. As a Russian KGB agent, evidence, circumstantial mostly, points to his defection to the Soviet Union, and his easy employment and marriage, and very easy departure back to the U.S., a rarity for defectors. In a trip to Mexico in 1963, Oswald met with a KGB agent working in its "liquid affairs" department, the department utilized for assassination in Soviet intelligence...