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Word: refering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cambridge, unlike in New York, "Open 24 Hours" doesn't necessarily refer to the amount of time the establishment is open each day. In Cambridge, "Open 24 Hours" could very well mean per week, rather than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 24 Hours a Day | 7/9/1985 | See Source »

cities as Denver (19%) and Hartford, Conn. (20%). In South Florida, nearly a million Hispanics (78% Cuban) have spread so rapidly beyond Miami (64% Hispanic) that they sometimes refer to the entire 25-mile-or-so stretch from Miami to the Everglades as Calle Ocho (Eighth Street), after the main drag of Miami's Little Havana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hispanics a Melding of Cultures | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

...between freeze-feasible base lines.' (Sounds more like a baseball game played in the Arctic Circle.) Save it from the smokescreen artists, who speak of 'revenue enhancement' and 'tax-base erosion control' when they really mean a tax increase . . . Save it from the partisan deniers of reality -- who now refer to the physically handicapped as 'differently abled' -- and from the official revisionists of reality, who say that the United States did not withdraw our troops from Lebanon, we merely 'backloaded our augmentation personnel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Prospects, Old Values | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

...wouldn't dream of answering that one," says perennial professorial favorite Donald H. Fleming, Trumbull Professor of American History. Fleming, who teaches courses on European and American intellectual history in alternate years, is known among students for both interesting voice inflection and what students often refer to as the "charm" of his lectures...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Worth The Price of Admission | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

...Tommy Lasorda, who claimed that the island would have had a major league baseball team by now if it were not a Communist country. Most observers agreed that Radio Marti's material was mild compared with programs beamed to Cuba by several Miami-based Spanish-language stations, which routinely refer to Castro as a "tyrant" and "madman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Raid | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

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