Word: dirk
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...DIRK GENTLY'S HOLISTIC DETECTIVE AGENCY...
...have regained control of the Senate and the White House's power has been weakened by Iranscam, business finds itself on the defensive. Corporate lobbyists are fighting a bevy of labor-supported bills that might be beneficial to workers but would impose new costs and burdens on corporations. Says Dirk Van Dongen, president of the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (N.A.W.): "It is real warfare...
...before Rybakov could tackle it, he built a successful career as a children's novelist, winning praise for his first novel, The Dirk, in 1950 and following it with a sequel, The Bronze Bird, in 1956. Next came two more teen stories, The Adventures of Krosh and Krosh's Vacation, written in the early 1960s...
NEWS HAMPSHIRE (63)--James Best 10-0--20; Greg Steel 3-3--9; Dirk Koopman 1-2--4; Rodney Johnson 1-1--3; Todd Black 0-0--0; Ty Bridge 2-2-6; And Johnson 3-1--7, Pat Galvin 0-0--0; Ted DiGrande 5-0--10, Keith Hinderlie 1-0--2; Marshall Tait...
...inches higher than the winning Olympic vault. Five world records were achieved in the pool. "The water is fast here," said one Soviet fan, and 6-ft. 4-in. Sergei Zabolotnov proved it. In the 200-meter backstroke, he defeated the European record holder, East Germany's Dirk Richter, in a world record time of 1:58.41 sec., slicing more than half a second off the record held by the U.S.'s Rick Carey, who took the gold in the event at Los Angeles...