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Word: phoning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...investigations and the Tower commission report, were incorporated into a blow-by-blow narrative. The Archive's aggressive use of the Freedom of Information Act already has the Administration on guard. Now, when Justice Department employees get a request from Armstrong, they are instructed to call a special agency phone number before supplying details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Must Reading | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

William Randolph Hearst Jr., 79, editor in chief of Hearst newspapers and one of the founder's two surviving sons, contributes a weekly conservative diatribe to the company's papers, but his involvement is otherwise sporadic; he has been known to phone editors late in the evening to complain about an editorial cartoon or the placement of an ad. What makes the relatively minor role of the Hearstlings in running the shop so intriguing is that they own the store. The family trust holds 100% of the stock, and dividends are distributed only to relatives. Yet only five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Spurning A Father's Advice | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

About 10 percent of Harvard's male undergraduates are members of the exclusive final clubs. Two years ago, Harvard cut ties with the nine clubs and no longer provides heat and access to the Centrex phone system...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Princeton Clubs Must Go Co-Ed | 5/29/1987 | See Source »

...University officer charged withinvestigating alleged cases of sexual harassmentinvolving graduate students, Associate Dean forStudent Affairs Margot N. Gill, did not returnrepeated phone calls yesterday...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, | Title: Student Alleges Harassment By Professor | 5/29/1987 | See Source »

Rabuka's takeover was slowly, if incredulously, accepted by Fijians, though some banks reported queues of people withdrawing money. Elsewhere the outcry against the coup was loud and clear. Prime Minister David Lange of New Zealand and Prime Minister Bob Hawke of Australia conferred by phone, then condemned the coup. Hawke called the events a "tragedy," and said he hoped that "parliamentary democracy can be restored." Both men were expected to exert diplomatic pressure on the regime. However, each ruled out military intervention. Washington, too, expressed concern at the overthrow of Bavadra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiji The Big Chill Settles over Paradise | 5/25/1987 | See Source »

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