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Word: offerred (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Soon after, Markey, a five-year veteran of the Harvard sports news office, received an offer from NBC to work in public relations on that network's 1988 Olympic Games coverage...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Flip-flop Leaves Cicero at Top | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...Pope was to spend his only Sunday in the U.S. in San Antonio, where he was expected to offer special recognition to the nation's burgeoning and overwhelmingly Roman Catholic Hispanic minority, now numbered at 18.8 million. His rhapsodic welcome was expected to continue, with exceptions: there was talk of significant protests by gays and feminists in San Francisco and Detroit. Whatever other distinctly American dissonance John Paul may face down the road, though, his conciliatory mission was off to a promising -- and uplifting -- start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: I Come as a Pilgrim | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...result is a program that will offer staff members a telephone-counseling service and in-house workshops. The former will be provided by Child Care Systems, Inc. Employees can call a toll-free number for help on issues ranging from how to find a last-minute baby-sitter to how to judge a prospective child-care center. For working parents unsure how to find suitable care for their children, C.C.S. will provide information tailored to their pocketbooks, locations and special needs. In each workshop, some 20 employees will share information and hear advice from experts on the care of children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Sep. 21, 1987 | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

Under the pressure of a federal court desegregation order, the Kansas City school district this month opened six foreign-language magnet schools. To attract white students into predominantly black areas, the district intended to offer intensive elementary school classes in French, Spanish and German. But the plan hit a snag when the Immigration and Naturalization Service refused to approve visas for the 14 Belgian instructors hired to teach French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kansas City: Parlez-Vous Francais? | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...resulted in either death or brain damage. Indeed, one such attempt by doctors in Chicago in 1981 ended tragically with both children bleeding to death on the operating table. Theresia, 20, and Josef Binder, 36, searched in their own country and the U.S. for a medical team that could offer their sons a better prospect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: An Hour When Life Stood Still | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

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