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Word: helling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Frederik van Zyl, a successful building contractor: "I don't want blacks to take over South Africa, but I don't like the way that people treat the blacks either. I pay my boys well, and they like working for me. But hell, % man, I wouldn't want to live next door to them. Still, when I go to football matches at Rand Stadium, I realize how many of them there are and that we have to make a deal with them in order to survive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: United No More | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...Dawie Crous, a traffic policeman: "It's easy to hate blacks. I've seen enough crime and senseless stuff among black drivers on the roads to wonder what the hell would happen if these guys were the ones laying down the law. I have to be honest and say that I feel more comfortable with my own people, that means Afrikaner people. But we all know that changes will have to come. I can't say I feel threatened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: United No More | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...extracting methane gas from the trash, they agreed to let him dump 100,000 cu. yds. of rubbish into their local landfills. But when the barge with its festering cargo pulled into Morehead City, Harrelson found that the deal was off. "We told him to get the boat the hell out of North Carolina waters," said Stephen Reid of the state's solid and hazardous waste management bureau. "We have enough garbage of our own. We didn't need New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Be a Litterbarge | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...bureaucracy. "Even Sears and McDonald's would find opening 100 operations around the country a tall order," says the INS's Everson. The service has hired 2,200 new people, purchased $18 million worth of new furniture and 600 desktop computers. Is the agency worried about the deluge? "Hell, yes, I'm worried," says William Zimmer, INS legalization director for the Southern region. "It's like an actor on opening night. Who knows how many we're going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of The Shadows | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...HELL trying to get into Moscow the week of May 1. Inter-Republic Highway 1 was backed up all the way from the Ukraine to Red Square with vehicles of all makes and models--squat black station wagons filled with screaming ice-cream besmeared Young Pioneers, squat black sedans driven by provincial head men, squat black vans with airbrushed scenes of the steppe at sunset painted under round tinted portals, and even a few squat black bicycles weaving their way through the stalled traffic...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: My May Day With Mikhail | 5/2/1987 | See Source »

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