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Word: passes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Neely put the game away when he took a pass from Steve Kasper and stuffed the puck past Mario Gosselin on the backhand as he was skating past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bruins Tackle Quebec | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

Neely opened the scoring for Boston at 13:38 mark, beating Gosselin from close range on a one-on-one confrontation. He got his 14th goal of the season high on the glove side after taking a pass from Bob Joyce just inside the Nordiques blueline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bruins Tackle Quebec | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

Congress should pass legislation which would protect gay men and lesbians. Federal authorities should be permitted to take over investigations of hate-related crimes where there is a possibility justice will not be properly dispensed...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: People's Court | 1/6/1989 | See Source »

...softened his tune last Friday, however, after getting together with Andrus, New Mexico Governor Garrey Carruthers and top DOE brass in Salt Lake City. All parties agreed on a shaky compromise. They will press Congress to pass quickly a land-swap bill essential to opening WIPP, DOE will not only search for an interim storage site, but will also provide financial assistance to the states. Andrus might let some waste back into Idaho. Even so, Andrus estimated that chances for solving the waste disposal problem had improved only from 1 in 10 to fifty-fifty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Atomic NIMBY | 12/26/1988 | See Source »

Reading, writing and arithmetic, however, are just the beginning. Today's jobs also require greater judgment on the part of workers. Clerks at Hartford's Travelers insurance company no longer just type endless claim forms and pass them along for approval by someone else. Instead they are expected to settle a growing number of minor claims on the spot with a few deft punches of the computer keyboard. Now, says Bob Fenn, director of training at Travelers: "Entry-level clerks have to be capable of using information and making decisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Literacy Gap | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

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