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Word: floorful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Robert Dole: Mean. The Kansas Senator is already diving into trouble with the vice president calling him a liar in New Hampshire and viciously attacking him on the floor of the Senate last week. Now that Dole is going on the offensive, his malevolent approach may damage his image as powerfully as it did in his bid for the vice presidency on the Ford ticket in 1976. What a guy to negiotiate peace treaties-- watch out Gorbachev...

Author: By Brendan Barnicle, | Title: A Word to the Wise, Advice to the Ailing | 2/18/1988 | See Source »

...live chicken weighing approximately three or four pounds was found in a box on the third floor of Weld South Hall at 10:30 p.m., said Travis A. Metz '91, who has raised chickens at home...

Author: By Salil Kumar, | Title: Chicken Invades Yard Dorm | 2/16/1988 | See Source »

After being released by the Weld residents, the chicken walked around the third floor until a University police officer came to pick...

Author: By Salil Kumar, | Title: Chicken Invades Yard Dorm | 2/16/1988 | See Source »

...were playing the title roles in Kate and Allie, the CBS sitcom about two single mothers who share three children and one household. On that evening's episode, the duo spent most of the show in a slapstick routine climbing on their furniture after spotting a mouse on the floor, while their kids stood by, nonplussed. Seemed a little bit like something Lucy and Viv might do in The Lucy Show, when Ball and Vivian Vance played--you guessed it--two single mothers with three kids, all sharing one house...

Author: By Jeffrey P. Meier, | Title: Having A Ball | 2/16/1988 | See Source »

...Boston and wrote their resignations. "This is a decision not reached easily," read Perella's handwritten note. Says Wasserstein: "I was flattered to be well paid, but I disagreed with the firm's management on fundamentals." The departing stars made an 11 a.m. appointment with Buchanan in his 43rd-floor Manhattan office, where they cordially delivered their bombshell. Afterward, they scurried across the street to their lawyers' office to begin working the telephone to recruit an initial 30 employees, many of them from First Boston. Meanwhile, Buchanan promptly named a new pair of rising stars to take over the investment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Way Too Hot to Hold | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

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