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Word: quiets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...because I felt a little weird about going into a pub at 9 a.m. in front of a bunch of nurses. But clearly that was my next step. If you stand at the subway entrance, without taking a single step you can see the Cornerstone, the Quiet Man, Triple O's, Cronin's and Ahmane's pubs. If you move at all, you can see more. And on every side of the pubs were the factories and the billboards...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Faraway Stops on the T...You Never Thought You'd See | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

Offering one-year fellowships to Black South Africans is nothing but an attempt to quiet pro-divestment complaints and make Harvard appear a bastion of altruism...

Author: By Sharmian L. White, | Title: Ironies Aren't Funny | 10/4/1988 | See Source »

...questions will remain until the Crimson can reel off some victories. A winning streak will put the Crimson back on Route NCAA. A couple more losses and Harvard will be walking on a quiet road, destination unknown...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Route NCAA or Destination Unknown | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...offers some 96 varied testimonies dealing with postponed or fulfilled aspirations. A Minnesota beef farmer decides that America's problems are created by "Zionists . . . I believe they want to set up a messianic kingdom, with them as masters and the rest of us as slaves." Jean Gump, a quiet Roman Catholic grandmother, protests the presence of an Army missile site in Missouri and pays for her convictions by becoming No. 03789-045 in a West Virginia prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The American Dream, and Where It All Started | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...know that the first American winner in the 1988 Games was a personable young taekwondoist from Chicago called Arlene Limas. When Arlene mounted the stand and waited for the first playing of The Star-Spangled Banner, however, there was only silence. Then more silence. At last, as the uneasy quiet dragged on, a few of the friends who had come all the way from Illinois to cheer Arlene on, just a group of kids and moms and weathered-looking women in wind- breakers, started singing their national anthem, alone and a cappella in the big arena. On television, they said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Views From Row Z | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

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