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Word: pledgees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Around the country, a number of such clubs have politely surrendered -- the Houston Club, for example, and the Detroit Athletic Club -- but others keep maneuvering with all the grace of frightened schoolboys. (Speaking of which, the Princeton University council last month asked New Jersey authorities whether Princeton's last two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Small Moral Quandary | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

But, in the end, my research proved fruitful and I decided on a little-known brand called Budweiser. Budweiser, or "Bud" to initiates, or "fucking-A right Budweiser" to fanatics, has had a long history of great slogans. "This Bud's for you." "When you say Budweiser, you've said...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Liquid Assets | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

Such contracts, however, would not be one-sided. Besides supplying cash grants, the state would provide job training and assist welfare recipients in - looking for work. It might also pledge to subsidize day care for the children of working or studying AFDC parents, and to continue Medicaid or underwrite equivalent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fixing Welfare | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

"The Cup's got a new, happy life," Conner said. "She seems to be enjoying it." Still, the site of the next regatta, in 1990, is undetermined. Political winds figure to blow for San Diego, whose yacht club is entitled to designate the next pond. Hawaii's dramatic seas, for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fremantle Says Good on Yer, Mates | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

That theme will undoubtedly be struck in the weeks ahead as the mutineers try to steer clear of punishment. Given Ramos' and Ileto's soft treatment of the dissident troops, it is possible that Aquino will find herself without their support in pushing for maximum penalties. If she steps back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Bungled Coup, Foiled Return | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

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