Word: docked
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Jimmy Buffett for his immaturity. For in this track, it seems as if he has really gone around the grown-up bend. Voicing fatherly endearments to little Savannah Jane (not the sailboat) as well as reflections on his own aging, Buffett appears to have tied up at convention's dock...
About 7:10 p.m., according to a report filed by two FBI agents, a gray Navy ambulance arrived at the rear loading dock near the hospital's morgue. The agents, James Sibert and Francis O'Neill, helped move the bronze casket from it to the morgue. But at the entrance, they were briefly stopped by the Secret Service; Lifton says the agents were stalled so they would not discover that Kennedy's body was already in the morgue...
...Gdansk and Gdynia, coal miners in Silesia, and most of the 16,000 workers at the giant Ursus tractor factory outside Warsaw, threatened to force the demand by not showing up for work on Saturday. The Ministry of Labor, Wages and Social Affairs responded by instructing factory managers to dock the pay of workers who did not report on Saturday. In turn, Solidarity warned that "sanctions" against workers, specifically firings for Saturday absenteeism, could lead to strikes...
...star defendant last week at the great show trial in Peking was once again Jiang Qing, widow of Mao Tse-tung and head of China's notorious Gang of Four. In the dock for the third time since the proceedings began on Nov. 20 Jiang seemed calmly defiant and unrepentant as she listened to the most serious charge against her: organizing the persecution of former Head of State Liu Shaoqi during the chaotic Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution of 1966-76. Liu, who died in disgrace in 1969, was posthumously restored to favor last year...
After many delays, the "evildoers "finally enter the dock...