Word: dime
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...runaway heiresses to Viet Nam deserters, from one-handed cowboys to pregnant Indians. He is stirred to righteous anger only when a bad guy mauls his best gal or breaks a little boy's piggy bank. He is too good to be true-except in a sweet-souled dime-novel movie like this here...
Buddy, can you spare a dime? Apparently not when it is added to the already steep price of gasoline. Ruling on a suit to prevent Jimmy Carter from imposing a 10? per gal. conservation fee on gasoline, U.S. District Judge Aubrey Robinson Jr. concluded that the President had exceeded his authority. If the decision is not overturned on appeal, Carter's already battered energy program will suffer further damage. In addition, the loss of $10.3 billion in anticipated revenues from the fee will tip the precariously balanced fiscal 1981 budget into...
...cheaper Sohio gas. In some cities early this month, customers were queuing up at 6 in the morning to purchase regular for $1.01, unleaded for $1.05 and premium for $1.08. Sohio's competitors, who under DOE regulations had been pumping gasoline for at least a dime a gallon more, were devastated...
...night session a week ago settled most of the budget issues--the deepest cuts recommended by Superintendent William Lannon were ignored, but only at the expense of nickel and dime reductions in other programs...
...movie that you've ever seen on Creature Features or Groovy Ghoulies. This is every Three Stooges comedy wrapped up in one gigantic wad of Larry's hair. This is every lousy cartoon which demented, misguided youths have ever forced you to watch. This is every sex-and-death dime novel you've frantically glanced over in the back section of the corner magazine stand. Imagine them all together and they can't begin to plumb the depths to which the Cramps sink...