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Word: flashes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Camera Caper: A Canon camera, flash and telephoto lens, valued at $525 were reported stolen from the Science Center computer terminal room between 6 and 7 p.m. last Friday where the equipment had been left unattended...

Author: By Adam N. Gurfain, | Title: Harvard Motorcycle Policeman Injured in Crash With Car | 4/21/1984 | See Source »

...experience with the White House public relations machinery notwithstanding, I trusted that the decision would not be announced before the flash cables the department would send to our allies had been delivered. But when I returned to the hotel from my meeting with Gromyko, I learned that Clark had already informed the press. Next day, Gromyko angrily suggested that I had either withheld the truth from him or did not speak for the U.S. Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alexander Haig | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

...will require some expert seamanship by policymakers to keep the economy on course. Early in the week, big U.S. banks boosted the bench-mark prime rate from 11% to 11½%, the first such increase in seven months. The very next day, the Commerce Department weighed in with a "flash estimate" showing that the gross national product in the first quarter is rising at the unexpectedly brisk annual rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Volcker Is on the Spot Again | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

This was a flash point. Dobrynin said he could recall no such policy. It would be very unfortunate, he added, if the Soviet leadership formed the impression that the Reagan Administration was hostile to the U.S.S.R., because first impressions often persisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alexander Haig | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...through. Maybe he's more a synthesizer than an innovator, but it's never the steps that are most important. It's the style. That's what Michael has." Gene Kelly talks about Jackson's "native histrionic intelligence and his great wit. He knows when to stop and then flash out like a bolt of lightning. There are a lot of dancers who can go 90 miles an hour, but Michael is too clever for just that." From Fred Astaire comes perhaps the ultimate tribute: "My Lord, he is a wonderful mover. He makes these moves up himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why He's a Thriller | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

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