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Word: ems (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Thank God we finally won one!" exulted Democratic Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan of New York. "It's a glorious day in American history," agreed Republican Congressman Robert K. Dornan of California. WE GOT 'EM, shouted a headline in USA Today. Kevin Kirby, 28, a Detroit garage attendant, echoed countless other Americans as he declared, "It's about time. We needed to prove that we were not going to sit and take it anymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: The U.S. Sends a Message | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

...right, and I'm not bragging," said Joe Shaddy, who was supervising the installation of two machines in Jackson, Ga., the other day. "When we first come into an area, people giggle. They say you can't do it; you can't keep 'em alive in a machine. But we can. The only thing we have trouble with is minnows. Night crawlers, crawfish, goldfish, leeches--they're all pretty tough. But with minnows, after seven days we have about a 50% loss. We try to get those minnows out of there before that happens and rejuvenate 'em, same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Des Moines: Worms for Sale | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

...hundred fifty pound starting lineman, and last week on the way back from practice, a couple of the guys and I went out to eat some raw meat, and everybody stopped throwing food and one of 'em asked me to join this club. The guys said they just get together and toss balls and girls around. Sounded reeeeeal cool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dull the Pain | 10/15/1985 | See Source »

...August he met with 50 farmers to discuss what to do with the proceeds. One plan is to apportion the money among the states, but there is still much confusion about where it would go from there. Said Nelson: "A lot of good ideas, and we took 'em all down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Harvest Song: Willie Nelson plans a benefit | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

...various illicit listening devices and tailing him via a Chinese rookie cop whom White has inserted as a mole in Tai's operation. What follows is a more than predictable series of cat-and-mouse games between White and Tai, climaxing in a surprisingly uneventful and rather boring shoot-'em-out at the New York City Port Authority...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Down and Out in Chinatown | 9/20/1985 | See Source »

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