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Word: occasionally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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After school, he attended lectures at Hewlett-Packard, the big electronics firm. One day he boldly called William Hewlett, the president, to ask for some equipment for a machine he was building. Impressed, Hewlett gave it to him and helped arrange summer employment. One of Jobs' best friends at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Seeds of Success | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

The Feingolds have little aptitude for it. Irving Howe, Susan Sontag, Alfred Kazin, Leslie Fiedler, Norman Podhoretz, Elizabeth Hardwick, Philip Roth, Joyce Carol Gates, Norman Mailer, William Styron, Donald Barthelme, Jerzy Kosinski and Truman Capote do not come to their party. They miss quite a scene. Among the uncelebrated guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cabalarama | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

Given these policies, officials have been hard-pressed to find excuses for the signing of the French gas agreement. One minister said he thought it would have been hypocritical to wait until Poland was forgotten to sign what he called "an inevitable deal." While this is no doubt true, it...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: A Pipeline to Prosperity | 2/12/1982 | See Source »

And in the overtime, the story was much the same. Harvard had a plethora of opportunities, the best one only ten seconds into the period when Tortorella buried a Tony Visone drive in his pads, and covered up in a crowd in front of the net. Greg Olson, Mark Fusco...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Icemen Hog-Tied By Elis at Bright Center, 1-1 | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

When it was demanded, FDR could be tough in his editorials. A poor turnout of freshmen for their class gridiron squad drew this comment: "It is time for a class, which has not yet given many indications of worth, to show that it at least can pull together in an...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Roosevelt and The Crimson | 1/29/1982 | See Source »

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