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Word: perform (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...report, appearing today in the New England Journal of Medicine, says that directors can now perform the surgey while removing significantly less skin then previously required. Calvin Day, Clinical and Research Fellow in Dermatology and principal author of the study, said yesterday. As a result, the melanoma can be removed without major surgery, he added...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: MGH Studies of Skin Cancer Find Major Surgery Unneeded | 2/25/1982 | See Source »

...main problem was that the 1,500-h.p. turbine engine was prone to break down. Philip W. Lett, the tank's chief engineer at Chrysler Defense, Inc., concedes: "We still have to prove the engine's durability." But Chrysler now feels confident the tank will perform as planned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fat on the Sacred Cow | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

Following this testimony, the administration took action, and with the firm belief that it could thereby calm the unruly actions of the students, it punished Robinson, suspending all favors and monetary aid to him, and forbidding him from performing at the class Exhibition, an annual rate in which members of the graduating class were to perform dramatic presentations and orations...

Author: By Thomas J. Meyer, | Title: The Great Rebellion of 1823 | 2/17/1982 | See Source »

...MONEY, POWER, STATUS--They can be yours!" the book cover beckons. Yes, the man who taught three million men and millions more women to "Dress for Success" now tells Americans how to perform in every facet of their lives, from choosing a mate to eating string beans. All in pinstripe perfection...

Author: By Adam S. Cohen, | Title: Success Made Sleazy | 2/16/1982 | See Source »

...uneasy inside the large corporation. When Warner displayed no interest in his idea for a chain of pizza parlors featuring video games, Bushnell stormed out to start Pizza Time Theatre. There are now 85 outlets in five states, where robots named Chuck E. Cheese, Mister Munch and Madame Oink perform vaudeville acts and tell corny jokes to the smell of pizza and the sounds of roaring video games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sagas of Five Who Made It | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

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