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Word: rids (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...friend James Madison brought him down to earth, pointing out that generations were not mere tidy mathematical certainties and that debts, like those incurred for the American Revolution, could benefit those who were to come. As always, Jefferson acknowledged the wisdom of Madison's view, but he could never rid himself of the feeling that unrestrained debt was as great an enemy of "natural rights" as King George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Mind with Few Limits | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

...mood to walk a little further, head down Massachusetts Avenue toward Central Square. Remember the best way to get rid of a hangover is a brisk walk. First you'll come to Chi-Chi's, which is closed for repairs until July. The only drink worth getting here is a Marguarita, but don't forget to ask for your Nachos...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Drink 'Til You Drop | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

...BEGAN when the mother of a friend of Mia Chung's called Mia's mother to tell her about how Mia was constantly playing her piano. Perhaps trying to get rid of the noisy kid, the friend's mother suggested that Mrs. Chung...

Author: By Ji H. Min, | Title: A Gift From God | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...found out from unnamed sources in the investment community that Levine was behind the deals. Armed with this information, U.S. officials persuaded lawyers for the bank to provide them with details of Levine's illegal trades. After learning about the SEC investigation, Levine ordered Meier to get rid of his passport and other documents at the Bahamian bank. On May 9, SEC officials say, Levine tried to transfer $10 million from the Bahamas to a bank account in the Cayman Islands. At that point SEC officials froze Levine's accounts and, along with U.S. Attorney Rudolph Giuliani, filed charges against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dark Clouds Over Wall Street | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

...nice to have a guy around because I hate cockroaches, but Rob gets rid of them," says "Donna," who has a male roommate in a house where there are no coed rooms...

Author: By Mary E. Sarotte, | Title: Coed Living at Harvard | 5/16/1986 | See Source »

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