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Word: hammered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...joint legislative committee is now trying to hammer out a compromise bill amid heated debate. But any version of a bill that binds lawmakers's hands as much as Gramm-Rudman is unacceptable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good End, Bad Means | 11/25/1985 | See Source »

...songs culled from the program has made a high-speed chase up the record charts, selling more than 3 million copies in a month. Last week the record reached No. 1 on the Billboard magazine chart, propelled by two Top Ten singles, the instrumental Miami Vice Theme by Jan Hammer and You Belong to the City by Glenn Frey. While movie sound tracks like last summer's Beverly Hills Cop have become a proven music-industry formula, Miami Vice is the first No. 1 TV album since the Peter Gunn sound track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entertainment: Getting the Drop on Cop Pop | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

...result, Harvard has been working with the city to hammer out a master plan for the future of Harvard Square, in addition to other projects...

Author: By Joseph Menn, | Title: Here's What City Politicos Talk About | 11/4/1985 | See Source »

...grief and travail of the previous two weeks, the U.S. might feel like excluding the P.L.O. from the peace process. Israel strongly supports such a stance. For very different reasons, Syria's Hafez Assad and, for the moment, Jordan's King Hussein are content to use this opportunity to hammer Arafat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: The Price of Success | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

...atmosphere of considerable tension that some 4,500 delegates, parliamentarians, party functionaries, journalists and foreign observers gathered in the southwestern city of Toulouse last week for the Socialists' biennial congress. The delegates' agenda: to draw up the main lines of a new party policy and hammer out a strategy for the election campaign. Their real mission: to resolve the party's identity crisis and find ways to restore its lost respect. "Toulouse is not the congress of disillusion and defeat, as they would have us believe," insisted Gaston Defferre, one-time presidential candidate, former Interior Minister and now Mitterrand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France a Time for Soul-Searching:Mitterrand's troubled Socialists | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

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