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Word: dumps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...meeting, a Dennis selectman presented Studds with a petition signed by 314 residents calling for his immediate resignation because he had "de-based his manhood" and could no longer effectively represent the 10th district. Demonstrators with picket signs reading "Get the Gay Out" and "Dump Studds" also greeted the 46-year-old Congressman...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Studd's District Divided Over Reelection Bid | 3/6/1984 | See Source »

After Clarkson scored the tying goal, it played strictly defensive hockey. Aware that the Crimson was tiring, the Golden Knights stacked everybody at the blue line, forcing Harvard to dump the puck into the zone...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Swimmers First, Icemen Second | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

Nevertheless, Hart was counting on a strong second-place showing in New Hampshire. With a swollen pack of journalists trailing him to a shopping mall in West Lebanon and a toxic-waste dump in Londonderry (the crowd at the dump: half a dozen area residents, two police officers and 70 journalists), Hart encouraged the impression that he is in a two-man race for the nomination. Ohio Senator John Glenn, of course, believed and said the same thing for almost a year then, in Iowa, where he counted on finishing second, he staggered in fifth with less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going for a Knockout | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

...stage is set for fantasy--literally. It is transformed into a larger-than-life garbage dump, full of oversized bicycle wheels and car tires, discarded beer bottles and cereal boxes. All of it spills over the proscenium and into the loge boxes; lights strung across the theater also contribute to the colorful chaos...

Author: By Stuart A. Anfang, | Title: Feline Fantasy | 2/21/1984 | See Source »

...recent track record on the toxic waste issue has been less than commendable; one of erstwhile administrator Anne Burford's last moves, publishing a list ranking the country's worst dump sites, was dismissed by most as mere grandstanding. William Ruckelshaus, while promising to ask for more money for Superfund, has done little of substance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Learning the Lesson | 2/18/1984 | See Source »

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