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Word: pepped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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There are no pep pills in this game, although more often than not, there is beer. No one uses steroids, and the men who battle mightily against the encroaching twilight do not get athletic scholarships. There is only sport...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: The Purest Sport | 10/11/1980 | See Source »

Joseph D. Bowen '84 said yesterday he viewed the speeches as "good pep talks," adding that he believed they served their purpose of relaxing freshmen...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: 1625 Freshmen To Register Today | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

Nonetheless, the conventions, as pageants and pep rallies and political institutions, will continue to serve an important function. For all their tedium, their cost and their predictability, they are a vital link between the presidential candidates and the nation in the age of television...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Part Ritual, Part TV Show | 7/28/1980 | See Source »

...equipment, 90-plus cameras and hundreds of miles of cable. A.P. and U.P.I, each had more than 150 people on hand, and major dailies such as the Los Angeles Times and Washington Post had more than 30. NBC News President William Small reviewed his 600-member team at a "pep rally" before the opening gavel and quipped, "If King George had an army this large, we'd all be working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: A Convention Hall of Mirrors | 7/28/1980 | See Source »

Like community mental health centers in the U.S., Soviet clinics mostly dispense pills and pep talks. Some patients at Dispensary No. 14 are expected to stay the whole day; they come at 9 a.m., are fed two free meals and released at 4 p.m. Psychiatrists, about 70% of them women, have a good deal of power in dealing with patients. They not only direct treatment, but also help recuperating patients get jobs on the outside, and even track down citizens who fail to show for regular visits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Children of Pavlov | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

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