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Word: hidding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tradition that started because at one point there was a Princeton meet and the guys took their suits off because we won and walked around the pool with them on their heads," said team manager Nancy J. Covello '87. "I didn't look. I went in the office and hid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...dragons. The prince had pictures of the mythical beasts on his walls and carved on the pillars of his house. One day a real dragon heard about the prince's obsession. But when the slithery monster poked its head through the window, Prince She trembled with fear and hid himself. The current Peking regime, say the students, is behaving much like the prince. For months, they say, the authorities encouraged political reform. But when democracy actually poked its head through the window, in the form of student demonstrations, government officials tried to push it away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: There's a Dragon Out There | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

...escalator and wouldn't go down it. And none of them could stand in line." Cooperson says they were found to be carrying fruit. When told to get rid of it, they began gobbling it down as fast as possible, and milling around in an uproar. "I hid in a corner," says Cooperson...

Author: By Rebecca W. Carman, | Title: Speaking in Tongues | 11/20/1986 | See Source »

...Palestine Liberation Organization. Four people on the ground were killed and twelve were wounded in the attack, the 13th on guerrilla positions in Lebanon this year. But it was the first time since November 1983 that an Israeli plane had been destroyed by enemy fire. One pilot hid in the brush for an hour, activating an electronic device that enabled a rescue helicopter to determine his position. Despite heavy gunfire and difficult terrain, a Cobra helicopter gunship plucked the stranded pilot to safety and flew him 40 miles to the Israeli side of the border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Threat to an Uneasy Peace | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...cubicles, killing three people in one work station, five in another. Debbie Smith was sorting letters when the shooting started. "I froze. I couldn't run. He came to shoot the clerks in the box section next to mine. I just knew I was next." But as she hid, Sherrill passed her by and opened fire on the next section. As Smith ran for the front door, she said, "I could hear all the clerks screaming as they were shot." Another employee escaped by locking herself in a vault where stamps are kept. Two other survivors hid in a broom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crazy Pat's Revenge | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

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