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Word: nosedives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Because something had to be done, Scalise delivered an "inspirational" speech between periods. Less than a minute later, Tom McGivern slammed a sidearm grounder into the net from 20 feet and evened the game at seven. Throughout the game, the hard-nosed midfielder wheeled cat-like about the field, drawing...

Author: By John Rippey, | Title: Laxmen Sweep Yale, Delaware | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

The partisan crowd ridiculed Fortinsky during parts of his testimony. Several laughed out loud when he said "because of their [snub-nosed handguns'] inferior stopping power, they are ineffective as self-protection."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Debates Gun Control | 3/23/1982 | See Source »

Supporters of this year's bill said it may have a better chance of passing because it is less stringent, banning only the snub-nosed guns. Lucy Grantham, a member of the National Coalition said earlier this week that more organizations have supported the cause this year, including some religious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Debates Gun Control | 3/23/1982 | See Source »

The Cal State vote mirrored divisions that already exist within the faculty. The C.F.A., linked to a nationwide teachers' union, the National Education Association, was supported by senior professors concerned with matters of scholarship and academic freedom. The U.P.C., an affiliate of Albert Shanker's hard-nosed American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: California Says Yes to Unions | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: A Little Golden Book & Record

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Top of the Charts: Wayne, Alvin and the Beach Boys | 12/9/1981 | See Source »

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