Word: lootings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...holiday altogether, or arrange substitute activities for disappointed lots. Aldermen and city councils all over the country debated their right to call a halt to trick-or-treating P. T. A. task forces patrolled neighborhood stores to watch for product contaminations. Local hospitals offered to X-ray the loot...
Doris Lessing: There hasn't been a woman since Nelly Sachs shared the loot with Agnon in '66' There hasn't been a Brit since, catch this. Sir Winston Churchill of the "Narrzi Beast" fame won it is '53, A couple of things have Doris on the rocks, 1, The Times ran a story in its magazine on here during the summer. That's more a kiss of death than appearing on the cover of SI. 2, Leasing's latest books are sci-fi, and it the committee wants that, well they just ought to was till my man Isaac...
What's more, the University should continue a well-thought out policy of spending its hard-won Campaign loot on building up existing programs and facilities. The specific goals of the Campaign are basically three-fold: raising money for student aid, faculty salaries, and renovating the dorms and other buildings. New buildings, facilities, and programs--which often pack unforseen costs--are notably absent from the drive's shopping lists. The money, therefore, is not being wasted on mindless expansion, but rather strengthening the University's scholarship on all levels, on making it a habitable place and on helping make sure...
...disputes and percentages of profits conjure nauseating sensations reminiscent of last spring's baseball strike. To an unemployed steelworker who now spends his days slumped in front of the soaps, the spectacle of relatively rich athletes (the average football player nets about $50,000 per season) struggling for more loot is unbearable. Someone who daily encounters hazardous situations can't empathize with a player who claims a Bubba Baker collision could end his career...
...pair of gray-haired men looked like any of the other retirees at a Publix Super Market in Hollywood, Fla. But when they reached the cashier, one abruptly pulled out a gun and demanded money. Loot in hand, the two fled from the store, jumped into a get away car, and were whisked away by another aging driver. The trio has played out that scene five times this year, knocking off Wells Fargo armored cars as well as supermarkets and a bank. They are still at large...