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Word: phoning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...doing so he put himself in front of thefiring line. Had the Irish lost, who knows howmany Notre Dame alumni and fans would have been onthe phone, yelling for Holtz's skin...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Hats Off | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

...request also included queries about the club's tax status, the way it lets freshman know about its existence, whether the club is rented out for parties and whether it is on Harvard's Centrex phone system or has a mailbox on campus...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: State Body Seeks New Material From Club | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard computer workers will testify before a grand jury tomorrow about late-night phone calls Robert T. Morris, Jr., '87-'88 made to Harvard on the night he allegedly wrote and released a computer "virus" program that crippled computers nationwide...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: `Virus' Jury to Hear Key Accounts of Harvard Link | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

...shed some 70 lbs. as easily as a butterfly casts off its chrysalis. Her secret? Last week the talk-show empress revealed it was Optifast, a liquid-diet program from Minneapolis-based Sandoz Nutrition. In the hours after Winfrey's program, Sandoz fielded more than 200,000 phone inquiries about its crash-diet regimen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETING: How Oprah Lost It | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

...uses like headlights to paralyze his prey. Punching a button on the console, Maxwell purrs, "You are up, good. It is 5 a.m. Find out how much they want for the National Enquirer." The citizens of Maxwell's empire know no time zones. Finally he is off the phone just long enough to address a problem with the Mirror's presses. "Fight, negotiate," Maxwell tells one manager. "I observe the master," the manager quips in response, noting that Captain Bob's spirits are high this morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Larger Than Life: ROBERT MAXWELL | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

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