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Word: pencils (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...running at a roughly 6% annual clip, get completely out of hand. His remarks seemed aimed at the policies of the once influential Hu, who last week was re-elected / to the 157-member presidium that heads the People's Congress. Seated directly behind Zhao, Hu clutched a red pencil during the attack, underlining the prepared text of the Premier's speech and keeping his eyes riveted to the copy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Settling for A Stalemate | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

...Hill provides so many perks and useful items that its guests hardly need to leave the suite to hold meetings with colleagues, entertain clients and relax after hours. Each den has reference books and a desk filled with such basic work materials as tape, scissors, stapler and an electric pencil sharpener. A small library of movies and music is tucked into a cabinet with a VCR and compact- disc player. The T.L.C. suites also have kitchens with dishwashers and well- stocked refrigerators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Executive Suite Goes | 3/30/1987 | See Source »

...Often he would just sit down with a pencil and paper, nothing else, and come up with things left and right," says Colin...

Author: By Rebecca W. Carman, | Title: From Flying Cars to Expanding Minds | 3/4/1987 | See Source »

...those compulsives are neither long-haired hippies nor pencil-thin nerds, as stereotypes might have. Every evening at Tommy's upperclassmen in tuxes share the machines with construction workers and skateboard punks. "The people who play the games come from a really wide socio-economic and age background." says Nathaniel A. Wice '89. "But they're pretty much male...

Author: By Cynthia V. Hooper, | Title: EXPLORING THE WORLD OF VIDEO GAMES | 2/27/1987 | See Source »

This is all happy, happy stuff, but if you've been watching lots of television like a healthy American kid you've already seen the best stuff. Those who are interested in animation should take note: this technique offers the solidity of computer animation with the versatility of a pencil...

Author: By Peter D. Sagal, | Title: On Film | 2/20/1987 | See Source »

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