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Word: ridings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...school student government has been up to lately, either. As part of its deal with Soupcon--the catering company that runs the happy hours--the student government has also started a designated driver program, so students who overindulge on cheap beer can get a safe ride home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...schedule so that there's a driver available at each of our weekly happy hours," said Ian Dickinson, chairman of the student government's Events Committee. "That way people who don't feel able to drive can tell a [student government] rep who will find them a ride home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

Take one more ride in Hollywood's favorite pop-satirical time machine, while the Enterprisers try to pass themselves off as primitive earthlings. With the help of Co-Screenwriter Nicholas Meyer (who, in Time After Time, propelled H.G. Wells and Jack the Ripper into San Francisco in 1979), they do just fine. Dr. "Bones" McCoy (DeForest Kelley) brazens his way through a little miracle surgery; Chekov (Walter Koenig), the Russian, has to explain his way out of an American nuclear submarine; Scotty (James Doohan) brings postmodern plastics to Marin County. And Spock, wandering around Golden Gate Park in a Vulcan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sea Shepherd From Outer Space | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...said her scant resemblance to the stereotype of an Indian chief provoked some of her opposition in that campaign. "I think some of them expected me to ride on a horse with feathers," she said. However, she added that "the ones who supported me were the traditional people...

Author: By Benjamin Waldman, | Title: Cherokee Chief: Women Gaining Power in Tribes | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

...good friend and hygiene guru Rutger Fury had taken part in an impromptu interfaith cooperative hijacking, being as we were in need of a quick ride to Teheran. We figured that Iran would be the best place from which to cover the evolving arms scandal...

Author: By Jeffery J. Wise, | Title: The Friendly Skies | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

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