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Word: rests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ease a bit of the financial strain on the Brauers, though their total assets of $413,000 fell far short of the $678,000 they owed. Last November, Margie and Ernie watched as their cattle were taken away, but they were allowed to remain in their home until the rest of their property could be sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: May 11, 1987 | 5/11/1987 | See Source »

...nice bed for that matter. Butcher slept only 22 hours during the 11 days of this year's race. However, she allowed her dogs to rest every four hours. "If you sleep too long, you've lost the race," Butcher says. "But dogs need a lot of sleep...

Author: By Camille L. Landau, | Title: Racing the Iditarod | 5/8/1987 | See Source »

...line with salaries of other secretaries around the University. But it is way out of line with what the council actually could be paying for office help. Under the Federal Work-Study program the council could pay a student worker $1.62 per hour, let the government pay the rest of the salary, and save undergraduates $8.38 for every hour of typing done in the Canaday basement...

Author: By Kevin M. Malisani, | Title: The Business of Government | 5/8/1987 | See Source »

...Within a week the two women were at the gates of the Auschwitz death camp in Poland. They died in the gas chamber on Aug. 9. In words that today ring with heroism, Sister Teresa told Rosa in Echt, "Come. We are going for our people." In those words rest the very paradox of Sister Teresa: Were her people Jews or Catholics? The Carmelite nun, 50 when she died, was born Edith Stein, a Jew, and converted to Roman Catholicism when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Saintly Passions | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

Next week the Government will offer amnesty to perhaps half the nation' s illegal aliens while making it harder for the rest to live and work in the U. S. -- Texas Billionaire H. Ross Perot launches a private probe into what he believes is a network of former CIA agents and military officials. -- Richard Nixon analyzes the zero option. -- An unwanted garbage barge hunts for a friendly dump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

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