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Word: knot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Over the 36 years, McCurdy and his wife have accumulated two daughters, three sons and three grandchildren. Still, he said it seemed like only yesterday that he tied the connuptial knot around his neck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happy Anniversary, McCurdy | 10/21/1980 | See Source »

Princeton came out storming in the second half, but heavy rains dampened its efforts. Although the visitors forced a Harvard touchback, they managed only to knot the score at three with a Souren Ala 35-yard drop-kick. Moments later, Bott powered a 45-yd. kick through the uprights to regain the lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Edge Princeton, 9-6, Gain Fourth Straight in Rain | 10/14/1980 | See Source »

...limited its distribution, the more prized it becomes. One of the most highly sought-after ties is the one by Pepsi-Cola with the company logo in Cyrillic script, distributed to a select group of Soviet officials as a memento of the company's trade knot with the U.S.S.R. Another collector's gem because of its scarcity in the U.S. is the navy blue Toyota tie with the automaker's name in Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Rage for Ties That Bind | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

Libya and Syria agree to tie the knot in the latest merger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Hasty Marriage Across the Sea | 9/22/1980 | See Source »

...McPhee is an adventurer of information, a stickler for the facts. He has written a book about oranges, a most studious and exacting survey that would do justice to Montaigne in its recognition of fundamental cravings. Typically, McPhee works from the sidelines, bending his style to any angle or knot that might suit his subject: in one piece, the raging differences between conservationists and the Federal government are tightly defined when McPhee boards a rubber raft headed down the Colorado along with Friends of the Earth founder Dave Brower and the U.S. Commissioner of Reclamation: "'Come on now, Dave...

Author: By Fred Setterberg, | Title: DITCH DIGGERS | 9/18/1980 | See Source »

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