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Word: inns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...approximately 20 members of the "Dartmouth Group"--a private group which has met annually with Soviet officials since the early '60s at Dartmouth College's Hanover Inn in Hanover, N H --hopes to turn around the Soviets' recent cold attitude toward the U.S. government, Daley said...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: Professor Helps Lead U.S.-Soviet Talks | 5/16/1984 | See Source »

...haired young men in dapper trenchcoats walk arm in arm with girlfriends in high heels. Near by, in neon-lit consumer emporiums, grizzled countryfolk peel off huge sheaves of banknotes to buy TV sets to take back to their villages. The Jianguo Hotel is a replica of the Holiday Inn in Palo Alto, Calif. Not far away, Maxim's de Pékin serves haute cuisine at $70 a head. The regiments of bicycles that clog the streets have been joined by Mercedes sedans and Japanese-made Hino tourist buses. Earlier this month, the Peking Daily (circ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Capitalism in the Making | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

...your introductory story on the Olympics [SPECIAL REPORT, Jan. 30] you refer to the vermin at the new Sarajevo Holiday Inn as a tribe of rats with the instincts of Albanian terrorists. This inexcusable and inaccurate reference to Albanians demonstrates your writer's insensitivity toward a people who have no historical reputation for terrorism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 19, 1984 | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

...studios. CBS took over and closed off the modernist Civic Center for its newsroom (and already has it booked for 1988). NBC set up shop in the grand ballroom of the Hotel Savery in downtown Des Moines, renting two full floors for offices. ABC crammed itself into a Holiday Inn banquet room. As usual, the networks raced ahead of the results: ABC, the last to predict Mondale's landslide, did so 15 minutes after voting began. The early projections were considered spoilsport at best, electoral meddling at worst. Colorado Democrat Timothy Wirth, chairman of the House Telecommunications Subcommittee, urged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going for a Knockout | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

...take them, so we all went to see the 134th Hasty Pudding Show I figured they would enjoy a little traditional Harvard color and it didn't occur to me to check any of the shows' past titles, like the one they picked in 1972. The Wrong way Inn Several minutes, and more than several anal compulsive jokes into the show. I was afraid to look to my left or right. But when I got home for spring break three weeks later and the show was safely off to Bermuda, my parents were still guffawing and even repeating the jokes...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Belleboys in Love | 2/23/1984 | See Source »

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