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Word: illing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Despite the blustery 17 degrees F weather, the crowd began forming early at the Golf Mill shopping center in Niles, Ill. When the doors at the Sears, Roebuck store finally opened at noon, customers were welcomed with coffee, cake and brightly colored balloons. From Waikiki to Watertown, N.Y., crowds poured into Sears' 823 outlets last week to see firsthand the transformation of America's largest retailer. After closing its stores for 42 hours -- the longest weekday shutdown in the retail chain's 103-year history -- Sears permanently slashed prices by as much as 50% on 50,000 products, or about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Down | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

Minority leaders' charges are simply untrue, and their lawsuit threatens to undermine a plan which has been proven across the country to enhance parental choice and educational opportunity. These leaders have also unnecesarily divided Boston city politics along racial lines, creating an environment ill-suited for lasting educational progress...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Education Not Segregation | 3/9/1989 | See Source »

...Ill.-Chicago...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen Stay on Top In National Poll | 3/7/1989 | See Source »

Stanford has informed the management of Webb Ranch that it must correct housing deficiencies like ill-maintained, unheated and overcrowded cabins, Vartain said. But he added that these instructions do not mean the university assumes legal responsibility for the conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stanford Union Sues University | 3/7/1989 | See Source »

...want to go out with the guy with the loudest car." Besides rattling neighborhoods, boom-car fever has created a thriving market for manufacturers of exotic stereo equipment. They include not only such established Japanese companies as Sony and Nakamichi but also specialized U.S. firms like Mitek of Winslow, Ill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shake, Rattle and Roar Thunder in the distance? | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

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