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Word: repeat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...While she gets a detailed account of the attack--state law recognizes different degrees of rape, so she must determine exactly what kind of attack occurred--another unit officer may collect evidence, such as hair, semen or a cigarette butt. Although officers are trained to avoid asking victims to repeat details of incidents, Sullivan says, "There's nothing like a real-life situation to show that your training is inadequate...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: A Sensitive Approach | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

Since Price arrived in 1968 to rescue the floundering Goodspeed, it has changed from a straw-hat company with a nine-week season to a national theater that stays lit 39 weeks. This year's season started April 6, and it will end Dec. 21 with a repeat of last year's hit, The Five O'clock Girl (1927), a lightheaded romance about a rich polo player and a poor clerk in a dry cleaners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Where Great Musicals Are Reborn | 9/1/1980 | See Source »

...exception, and find you have insoluable difficulties with your new roommate, the Dean's office may (repeat: may) make changes. More likely, they'll have one word for you: "Sorry...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: The Mating Call of the Wide-Eyed Freshman | 8/15/1980 | See Source »

...Dorms ready for occupancy, says the brochure; dorms open, says the connoisseur. Arrive ready for occupancy, invasion and incursion at 6:30 a.m. Grab the keys to the entryway and room. Run (repeat: run) upstairs, quickly unlock the door, and throw your belongings on the bed of the suite's only single. Be sure to be nonchalant, however, when your roommate ambles in ten minutes later. You'll be spending a lot of time with that person this year. Tell your first fib, something like, "Well, I got in at three in the morning and didn't have a place...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: The Week Gets Weaker | 8/15/1980 | See Source »

...marathon, Waldemar Cierpinski, 29, of East Germany became the first runner to repeat as champion since Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia accomplished the feat in 1960 and 1964. In the 3,000-meter steeplechase, Bronislaw Malinowski, 29, of Poland finally finished on top after coming in fourth at Munich, second at Montreal. Filbert Bayi, 27, a Tanzanian miler running only the sixth steeplechase of his career, appeared to have the race in hand, leading by as much as 50 meters. But Malinowski mounted a stirring comeback and overtook Bayi with about 150 meters remaining. His time was 8:09.7, the fastest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: A Warsaw Pact Picnic | 8/11/1980 | See Source »

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