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Word: dock (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...farewell to the boy reporter as he steams away on an ocean liner, boards an airplane or blasts off into the night sky in his rocket ship. An old man and his courageous son, recently rescued from the clutches of some nefarious revolutionary cell, stand on the dock and wave their handkerchiefs...

Author: By Joshua Derman, | Title: Endpaper: Tintin | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

Mail delivery to the Science Center has also been disrupted. The postal service cannot currently reach the unloading dock behind the building. Postal deliveries are currently being driven in by way of Johnston Gate and then through Thayer Gate to the Science Center,according to Sam McClary, a mail supervisor...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Structural Flaws Close Oxford St. To Auto Traffic | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

After a career as coach and a physical-education teacher on Long Island, N.Y., Jack Polo, 61, moved down the East Coast and settled in New Bern, N.C. He and his wife Jane now tie up their sailboat to a dock in their own backyard. More than a dozen public and private golf courses dot the vicinity, and because of the mild Carolina climate, Jack can tee up even in winter. The average temperature of 62.2[degrees] is a boon to gardeners; something is in bloom the year round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: New Bern, N.C. | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...past may have finally caught up with the Unicorn. Counterculture guru Ira Einhorn came a step closer to the dock Thursday after a French court agreed to send him to the U.S. to stand in a new trial for the murder of his girlfriend, Holly Maddux. It's a small step -- Einhorn's lawyer is already readying an appeal, a process that could take up to two years and go all the way to the French equivalent of the Supreme Court. But it's an important one for Maddux's family, who have seen the man they believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Capture of the Unicorn | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...that the two mid-level Libyan agents charged for the bombing acted alone -- it's been Ghaddafi's fear of being implicated that's kept them out of court so far." And given the Libyan leader's record, all bets are off until the accused are actually in the dock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ten Years After, a Lockerbie Trial Looks to Be a Go | 2/17/1999 | See Source »

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