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Word: phoning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...toilet paper tug-of-war at the Ames campus, about 30 miles north of Des Moines, has gotten national attention, and Collier said in a telephone interview that her phone hadn't stopped ringing since the story broke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 11/15/1986 | See Source »

Before you wait on the corner for Kenny's truck or call Lory to place a phone order, there are a few things to keep in mind. The record company, busy turning out some 1.7 million copies, has kept the lid on tight, so very little has been known about Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Live/1975-85 until now. It is a 40-song live set, spanning the past decade in the performing life of America's greatest rocker and the country's hottest band: that rumor is right. It wholesales for about $19: right again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: There's Magic in the Night | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...scandal-loving British press was gleeful, especially the News of the World. Its story included transcripts of phone conversations that had Archer suggesting that Coghlan wear a green leather suit and meet a friend of his at London's Victoria Station. After accepting an envelope stuffed with (pounds)50 notes in view of a long-lens camera, however, the woman returned it, telling both Archer's envoy and a hidden microphone, "I can't keep running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain More Scandalous Than Fiction | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...grandstand a bit. His three trips within six weeks to Beirut last year attracted enormous publicity. At one point he called a press conference at which he announced that hostage negotiations were at a "critical and dangerous stage" and entreated reporters to "give me some space." Last week his phone call to the press might have proved embarrassing had he not produced any concrete results. But he finally did, which secures his reputation as a brave -- and successful -- troubleshooter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terry Waite: An Extraordinary Envoy | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...Star is on the phone with his agent...

Author: By Ellen R. Pinchuk, | Title: Roll Over Grover | 11/7/1986 | See Source »

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