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Word: rolando (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Mavericks have a dominating frontline with James "Don't Call Me Sam" Donaldson, Roy Tarpley and Sam Perkins, and "Bo" Derek Harper and Rolando Blackman can hold their own against any backcourt tandem in the league. Depth is the only problem here...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: The 'Little Red Riding Hood' Odyssey Begins | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

...factored in the presence of ice clouds in the Antarctic stratosphere. Thus their models failed to predict the existence of the ozone hole. After the hole was finally stumbled upon two years ago, Susan Solomon, a chemist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Boulder, and Rolando Garcia, of the National Center for Atmospheric Research, plugged more numbers into NCAR's computer model to account for the Antarctic ice clouds. Bang! The hole appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Cloudy Crystal Balls | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

Aquino's stunning action capped a fortnight of public protest and violence unmatched since the former housewife took office nine months ago. Only days after the leftist trade-union leader Rolando Olalia and his driver were brutally murdered, a right-wing former National Assemblyman, David Puzon, was ambushed and shot to death in a hail of automatic-weapons fire. A leading Japanese businessman was kidnaped while returning home from a round of golf. A bomb exploded in a Manila department store, injuring 13 people. Finally, at week's end Ulbert Ulama Tugung, a prominent Muslim ally of the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Cory Shows a Steely Side | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

...President had barely arrived when her country's violent political problems resurfaced. On Thursday the stabbed and bullet-riddled bodies of Rolando Olalia, the president of the People's Party and the leader of the country's largest labor federation, and his driver were found beside a Manila highway. His party, a coalition of left-leaning groups, is regarded by many as a stand-in for the banned Communist Party. Before Olalia's murder, the People's Party had promised to take to the streets in a "people's uprising" if anyone attempted a coup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Fighting Back | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

...school pinafore. The marketer of the franchise is Norm Sonju, who learned how not to do it in Buffalo, and the coach of the team is Dick Motta, who presided over previous successes in Chicago and Washington. For stars, Motta makes do with Mark Aguirre and Rolando Blackman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lone Star Whoops for Hoops | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

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