Word: pound
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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House Bill 6539, the so-called "dog-pound seizure repeal bill," would prevent the of pound dogs for medical research...
While he was in Korea, Schlesinger let competitive running slide for a while, until last March, when the first International Seoul Marathon was held. "I thought 'This is it, Dan, this is your last chance to run a marathon,'" he recalls. So the lanky 5-foot-10 130-pound runner dedicated four months to an intensive training schedule, running 10 miles twice a day and 15 to 20 mile jaunts on Sundays...
...difficult point for the public to appreciate, mostly because many people have been unable to believe that inflation is really slowing. Prices are still rising, and the consumer who pays more for a pound of bacon or a pair of shoes than he paid on his last visit to a store rarely compares the increases with those that occurred a year or two ago. Even so, Reagan seems to be convincing some people. An even 50% of those polled by Yankelovich now believe that the President is doing an acceptable job of containing price rises...
...Crimson attack is in near-perfect health for the first time this year--bad news for the Tigers. If Allard has anything near the success Columbia's John Witkowski had is New June two weeks ago (four TD posses, 35 pound) at will be long day for Princeton...
...staple foods, many of which are subsidized by the government. By setting the official exchange rate at 70 pesos to the dollar, the August devaluation sent the price of a dozen tortillas down to the equivalent of 27? (vs. 82? on the U.S. side of the border) and a pound of sugar to 7? (vs. 30?). These items, along with eggs and meat, were among more than two dozen restricted for export...