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Word: handicapped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Once you get out of UHS in cast or wheelchair, you may attempt to go to classes. After squeezing through the narrow Thayer Gate, you try to enter the Science Center's convenient handicap entrance, only to find out that the door is so heavy that not even half of Kirkland House could open it without a struggle...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Of Waffles and T-Bones | 4/29/1985 | See Source »

Hollein can use the money. He is not widely known. Relatively few of his designs have been built, and most of those were reconstructions and renovations. Some Pritzker jurors were concerned about his comparatively skimpy oeuvre. In the end, however, he was allowed a European handicap: on the Continent, there are not many opportunities for the expansive architectural gesture, and fewer buildings are being built than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: The Art of Joyful Jam-Packing | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

...Rice is purported to have driven a golf ball 450 yards. Rice, a one-handicap golfer, is the most celebrated example of baseball player-golfers. Two other active major league regulars are outstanding golfers...

Author: By Nick Wurf and David L. Yermack, S | Title: The 1985 Sports Cube Baseball Quiz | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

...EXAMPLE, when I walk into the Coop and ask "Where are the pens?" I never get an answer. The sales girl is always far more interested in my cultural handicap than she is in the fact that I want a pen, and asks "Where are you from...

Author: By Benjamin N. Smith, | Title: Southern Discomfort | 4/6/1985 | See Source »

Pickens has remained a disciplined athlete since college. An avid golfer with a handicap of twelve, he is a light eater who prefers cereal and fresh fruit for breakfast and likes to munch on Granny Smith apples during the day. Aides set out raw carrots as snacks during company meetings. He does not smoke, and he offers employees $6-a-month bonuses to give up the habit. IF YOU MUST SMOKE, reads an embroidered cushion in Mesa's corporate jet, PLEASE STEP OUTSIDE. But he is not averse to an occasional Scotch and soda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Times for T. Boone Pickens | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

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