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Word: posts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Local merchants could no longer let their fingers do the walking. "I drove to 30 offices the other day to post a new listing," moaned Real Estate Broker Marge Novak. To cope with municipal business, Hinsdale Village Manager Ron Ruskey installed a cellular phone in his briefcase. Eight police cars with two-way radios were posted to permanent stations around town to help residents report emergencies. When students realized that attendance officers could not call home to check up on them, Hinsdale schools reported a sudden surge in truancies. Patients found they could not call their doctors, and the emergency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alexander Graham Bell, Call Home | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

Delaney Smith was a most personable coach of a most likeable team. Post-game cheese and cracker receptions for the players, their families and a small core of dedicated fans were the norm rather than the exception at home games...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: It's the People Who Matter the Most | 5/27/1988 | See Source »

This year, the Lions got more attention than any other team in the Ivy League. Sports Illustrated, the New York Times, the Washington Post and two dozen other prestigious journals all sent reporters to chart the plight of the Lions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Agony, Ecstasy and Even a Few Titles | 5/25/1988 | See Source »

...yacht someday, right after my Nobel prize party), but what I do resent is the obligation that's implied by a Harvard degree. It's as if the rules in the student handbook read, "no boistorous games in the Yard, no hanging posters with nails, and no post-graduate incomes below $25,000 the first year unless attending law or med school...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: The Stigma of a Harvard Degree | 5/25/1988 | See Source »

...committee will recommend candidates for the dean's post to President Bok, who will make the final selection sometime next year. Tribe said the committee plans to meet at least once a week throughout the summer and to meet with Bok for the first time today...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Tribe to Lead Search for Dean | 5/25/1988 | See Source »

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