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Word: floorful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...bill prepared by the Senate Finance Committee. But the Unocal provision was one of only a handful of such goodies that bit the dust. Some 170 others were in the 1,489-page bill, and late last week Senators struggled to add more breaks for specific constituents by floor vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Flock of Fine-Tuned Favors | 6/30/1986 | See Source »

...veritable mecca for booklovers, the Harvard Coop (1400 Mass. Ave), the Square's largest bookstore, offers three floors of paperbacks and hardcovers. Unless your professor forgot to place an order by the deadline, the Coop's third floor is the place to go for textbooks. Reasonably priced, the one pitfall of outfitting your academic needs at the Coop is that books must be returned within three weeks or not at all. For lighter reading, try the second floor's collection of paperbacks and the first floor for bestsellers and oversized picture books...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Browsing for Books | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

...must for used book fanatics. Boasting the Square's largest selection of used books, it has a basement filled with used volumes and don't miss the sections which are tucked into the little nooks, lining the wall of the main room. On the ground floor, the store has a good selection of funky post cards and junky gifts...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Browsing for Books | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

...like music and also like to dance, hire a cab or walk to Central Square, home of Man Ray/Campus. The better dance floor is in Campus, which is a gay club. Sunday night is lesbian night. Saturday night is guys only and they are usually pretty strict about not letting in women. But this is definitely a place to rock. Man Ray has great music and even go-go dancers but the dance floor istoo crowded. Or if you want to rock closer tohome, try Jonathan Swift's (JFK street) fora melange of live bands. It's crowded, hot andvery...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Drink 'Til You Drop | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

...televising the Senate debate over the bill is bound to heighten public awareness. There is no doubt whatever that the cameras' presence will also change how at least some Senators behave. One old hand, 38-year Veteran Russell Long of Louisiana, immediately took to wearing dark glasses on the floor to shield his eyes from the bright lighting required for TV, removing his shades only when he stood to address his colleagues and the camera. With tongue in cheek, Senator John Glenn of Ohio pledged, "I plan to do nothing different." Then he took out a makeup kit, dabbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lights, Cameras, Tax Reform! | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

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