Word: motel
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Walter Mondale, who has flown more miles, spoken more words and slept in more motel beds than any other presidential candidate in history, the final week on the stump produced no last hurrahs...
...announced a program that gives its 80 million residential customers credits toward buying 50 different products and services. By making $15 to $300 a month in long-distance calls, customers become eligible for reductions on Polaroid cameras, airline tickets and nights in a Howard Johnson's motel. If callers reach out and touch someone often enough or long enough, they can talk themselves into $500 off a Toyota truck. The A T & T plan is aimed at helping the company hang on to its dominance of the $45 billion U.S. longdistance market...
...travelling, researchers try to find the least expensive and most hospitable places for students. In the U.S., this means staying at Motel 6's or KOA campgrounds. It may mean eating a lot of bad, cheap food to find those few good, cheap eateries...
...Once again, Fiddler follows the tradition--while the younger generation of characters with in six solid performances, none reaches the game level as those of their elders, Lowis A. Myers does a good Job an Model, the rebellion second daughter, and Jeffrey Cooper makes his relatively small role of Motel the Tailor loss one of the most memorable in the show--his transformation from the sky and stammering neighbor boy into the suitor who boldly proclaims his love for Tevye's daughter Tzeitel (Suzanne M.F. Tanner) rings true throughout. The others hold their own during the individual scenes, but fade...
...woman (whose name is being withheld by police). He offered her $25 an hour to pose for photographs. When she turned him down, he punched her in the stomach, bound her with a clothesline and locked her in the trunk of his car. Wilder allegedly drove her to a motel in Bainbridge, Ga., where he raped her and tortured her with electric shocks, at one point attempting to seal shut her eyes with glue. She escaped into a bathroom, locking herself in and screaming so loudly that she attracted rescuers and caused Wilder to flee...