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Word: poole (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...leave the party are not allowed back in. Many of the parties are planned around a feverish array of activities, all designed to keep the mind off booze. At Cherry Creek High School outside Denver, the postprom bash this year featured volleyball in the gym, water games in the pool, disco dancing, a magic show, ten video games and a makeshift casino. Free hot dogs, nachos and soft drinks were served, and as the party broke up at 6 a.m., there were doughnuts and juice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: One Less for the Road? | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

...companies adopted it. These firms would hire large numbers of new workers, and because the revenue pie would be split into many more pieces, the average pay might be reduced to levels that employees would not accept. But Weitzman argues that if many corporations embraced the share system, the pool of qualified people looking for work would be depleted fairly quickly. Each company would then be able hire only a relatively few workers, but the overall impact would be a large boost in employment throughout the economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Search for a Miracle Cure | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

Under the current Faculty regulations, student election to the CRR is almost entirely by lottery. AN arbitrary panel of 11 House Committee members is responsible for designating two representatives from the House to a larger pool of candidates--which includes five freshmen. From this pool of 31 students, 4 names are chosen by lot to serve as that year's student delegates...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss and John Rosenthal, S | Title: Committee Revived to Try Anti-Apartheid Protesters | 5/10/1985 | See Source »

While it is unusual, Ronis said that he was not the first to do a play somewhere other than a normal stage. Other shows in Harvard history have been performed in places ranging from the Adams House swimming pool to an elevator in Hilles Library...

Author: By Jennifer L. Mnookin, | Title: Home Is Where The Stage Is | 4/26/1985 | See Source »

...proposal would require local telephone companies to ask customers several times which long-distance carrier they would prefer. If the consumers still do not make up their minds, they would go into a pool to be divided among long- distance companies according to the proportions of customers who have already decided. That way everyone would get a share of the default business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Telecommunications: Will Phone Callers Speak Up? | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

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