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Word: lookout (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...five musicians have helped him cut away a lot. Browne's music pulse: with a feeling of renewal and new possibilities. That desperate heart he sings about is his own lookout, however. It wil likely remain intact, but in tatters, as long as he is writing some of the best songs west of the Rockies. -By Jay Cocks Reported by Denise Worrell/Atlanta

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jackson's Day in Court | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...Make it quick!]" For the two officers stationed at the Ochanomizu police box in the heart of Tokyo, the complaints were typical. Within 15 minutes they had soothed the be reft woman with a promise to be on the lookout for her pet (it was found), lent the penniless youth 560 yen ($2.33) from a special emergency fund in exchange for a signed IOU (four out of five such loans are repaid) and radioed for a patrol car to break up the marital battle. Said Sergeant Shigeo Takahashi, grinning with satisfaction: "You stand here for a quarter of an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Crimes, Safety and the Police Box | 8/1/1983 | See Source »

From the start, officials had kept a lookout on Arkansas; they knew that Kahl had spent much of last year living in the state under an assumed name. About a week ago, a man who looked like Kahl was spotted near Smithville riding in a car that belonged to the son of Leonard and Norma Ginter, who occupied the bunker-like house and were said to be sympathizers of the tax-protest movement. When Arkansas officials gathered enough evidence to obtain a search warrant, the raid was organized. As the heavily armed police officers positioned themelves around the house, Sheriff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shootout in a Sleepy Hamlet | 6/13/1983 | See Source »

...government, a man named lebitchov, made a quick stopover at Cairo International Airport for some brief talks with Shafei Abdul Harnid, a representative of the Egyptian foreign minister. After their conversation, the Russian delivered what he called "an important message" from the Kremlin. The Soviet government, always on the lookout for potential stooges in destabilized regions, is apparently eager to renew its friendship with Egypt after more than a decade of severed relations and often open hostility. If successful, Moscow's latest flirtation, welcomed and encouraged by Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, could have sinister implications for the future stability...

Author: By Evan T. Barr, | Title: Flirting With Danger | 4/7/1983 | See Source »

...Post. "Inspectors...then entered the work floor and led the two employees away, charging them with destruction of U.S. Mail." The intrepid Post Office inspectors relied not only on their wits and their knowledge of human nature, but on the most up-to-date technology available. Hidden in a "lookout gallery" high above the floor where the hapless cookie-embezzlers were feasting, the inspectors used binoculars and video cameras to obtain the evidence that would send Ferguson and Wilson up the river...

Author: By David M. Rosenfeld, | Title: The Cookie Jar | 3/25/1983 | See Source »

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