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Word: mines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...much as a junior high locker room. Says a regular: "We're free to be adolescent and silly, like we were when we were 14, but without being mean." When Shaffer played Prince's recent hit Kiss, with the lyrics, "I'll be your fantasy and you'll be mine," she blurted out, "Not really. What if Prince was the last man on earth? Would you be celibate, or what?" The breathless women nodded in agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pennington, New Jersey | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

After eight weeks of being exposed to people from all over the world with backgrounds wildly different from mine, I began to learn that there was some-thing beyond the sleepy New England suburb I grew...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Recalling the Summer of '86 | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

...Pittston miners worked without a contract for 14 months after the firm demanded cost-cutting changes in work rules and health and pension benefits. Last week United Mine Workers president Richard Trumka called upon other labor unions to support the strike. Speaking at a rally in Charleston, W. Va., attended by leaders of the airline-machinists and communications-workers unions, he said, "It's time that we stood up as a large family and fought back." But so far, it is mostly the miners who are aflame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRIKES: Wildcatting in The Coal Fields | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

...toward his dad, picking at his hand, and, realizing that his dad is doing the same thing, he quickly puts his hands down. And his run to the mound isn't a completely athletic run. It's a little funny. There's some English on it. Those things are mine and nobody else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kevin Costner: Pursuing The Dream | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

...Housing and Urban Development, the hypocrisy of Reagan's rhetoric has been brought into sharp relief. During his Administration, a massive giveaway did take place, but to the greedy, not the needy. HUD, whose prime mission is to provide shelter for low-income citizens, instead became a gold mine for Republican insiders, ambitious developers and powerful Washington consultants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Housing Hustle | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

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