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Word: hear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lack of substance is one inevitable consequence of a made-for-TV campaign, Reese says. "Questions about the deficit, the infrastructure, education are too tough to answer with a very simple solution that will fit in a 30-second spot," he says. "Which is why you hear about the Pledge of Allegiance, and why it works...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: An Insider Watches on the Sidelines | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Library officials said they are not sure what caused the problem and are waiting to hear the results of a Buildings and Grounds Committee engineering study. The humidity control system will not be used until the problem has been detected and solved, Warrington said...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Steam Leak Damages Rare Books | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...that feature long, syrupy poems adorned by picturesque natural landscapes. In their $100 million suit, the Schutzes contended that the Hallmark products were rip-offs of cards and posters they had been producing since the early 1970s. In May a U.S. appeals court agreed. The Supreme Court refused to hear the case, and now Hallmark has agreed to stop publishing the Personal Touch cards, buy back existing cards in the line from some 21,000 Hallmark outlets in the U.S. and pay the Schutzes an undisclosed sum. Said Susan: "We got everything we wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Notes: LITIGATION: It's All In the Cards | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...people in the West, when they hear your name, think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: with Yasser Arafat: Knowing the Enemy | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...left [Shoenberg] because it became clear that I had no ability with harmony," the composer says. "I could not hear harmony like other composers. And so we had come up against a wall--we could not progress any further. But I said I would butt my head against the wall...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Stop Making Sense | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

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