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Word: normale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...last several weeks have been busier than normal for champagne sales with people buying presents for departing friends and professors, Allison says...

Author: By Jonathan M. Weintraub, | Title: Cashing in on Commencement | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

According to Bostonian Robert G. Gordon '60, founder and head of the Store 24, Inc., "It just seemed normal not to be politically active. The world seemed to be the way it was regardless of what we did. There didn't appear to be things to get passionately involved...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: 'Silent Generation' Recalls Life With Few Concerns | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...waste. The inspectors also check film from tamper-proof cameras installed at strategic locations in nuclear facilities to discover possible abnormal movements of personnel and equipment and to watch for nonreported alterations in the plants. The frequency of inspection varies from three or four times a year under normal circumstances to sudden visits if an emergency occurs. A few inspections are unannounced. Certain facilities, like uranium enrichment plants, may be kept under continuous supervision. As the number and sophistication of safeguarded installations have grown, the inspectors' task has been described as "putting gloves on an octopus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gloves on an Octopus | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...days of siege began last Thursday with students drifting in ones and twos into the library. To the security guards on duty in the four-story former U.S. embassy building, everything seemed normal. A block away, police officers showed no concern when some other well-dressed young people began to collect in a passageway under the City Hall Plaza. Then, without warning, the youths rushed up from the passageway and began racing toward the building, flinging rocks and bottles at startled policemen. Surging inside, they joined the students already in the second-floor library and announced that they were taking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea End of a Siege | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

Even bad Shakespeare contains more nuggets of literary gold than half the premieres of a normal Broadway season Kilty started off well in taking a chainsaw to Shakespeare's text: the lopped off lines are not missed. He set the play in interwar England, the land of tea, croquet, and highly mannered living. But the questionable decisions start coming hard and fast...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Love's Labor Pains | 5/24/1985 | See Source »

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