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Word: fixing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Last week the National Geographic Society revealed the results of a yearlong study of the expedition's records. The Navigation Foundation reviewed celestial positions and ocean-depth soundings marked in the logs, and even examined the shadows in photographs to calculate the angle of the sun and help fix the locations in the pictures. The conclusion: Peary made it to within 8 km (5 miles) of the pole, close enough to confirm his place in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Peary On Top | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

Something is wrong in Culver City, and Wheeler (Richard Nash) must fix it. This situation for Wheeler is critical because he has developed flesh-consuming skin condition. The city is literally "eating [him] alive...

Author: By Joe MARTIN Hill, | Title: Angelic Metamorphoses | 12/15/1989 | See Source »

...Drano: the quick fix," we thought. Just stand back and the problem will go away. Is this what Congress hoped with the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings deficit reduction package...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: National Debt and Hair Loss | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

...gleam in his father's eye -- is in trouble in the year 2015, and there is just enough time to save him from a life of crime. The dauntless duo, accompanied, of course, by Marty's girlfriend Jennifer (Elizabeth Shue), must head off to give future history a quick fix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: More Travels with Marty | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

...they always say," according to Cleary, "'Ifit ain't broke, don't fix...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: The NCAA Banner Rests Here | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

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