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Word: sackings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sponsored by the Nation Institute, an affiliate of The Nation Magazine, and the New York based Institute for Policy Studies. Through debates of timely issues such as the Star Wars defense system, the conference is designed as a "working session for the leaders of the peace movement," said Emily Sack, director of the Nation Institute...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: Jackson to Speak at Peace Conference | 8/16/1985 | See Source »

Like most modern metropolises, Boston sports several movie houses that show mainstream moneymakers like Rambo or Perfect. The seven Sack Cinema theaters are the best places to find new films that are popular across the nation. But, unless you feel the urge to ride the subway, there's no reason why you should have to leave Cambridge for good flicks. The Square has a good assortment of mainstream popular, classic, and foreign films to keep you entertained without ever having to venture into Boston...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Entertainment is Up When the Lights are Down | 6/23/1985 | See Source »

...addition to this questionable asset, the limo has also allowed them to pull some gags. For the premier of the latest Bond thriller, "A View to a Kill," they asked the manager of the Sack Cheri to set aside some seats for the film's author and his party. Elvy pretended to be the chauffeur while a friend from M.I.T. pretended to be the author. When they arrived, the manager eagerly shook the alleged author's hand and showed him and his "bodyguards" in to a row of prime seats. The pair attest that the plan came off without...

Author: By Eunice L. An, | Title: Harvard's Apple Two? | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

...Volcker has yet to convert some of his public enemies, like the followers of leftist Lyndon LaRouche. Several weeks ago, while Volcker was addressing a gathering in Seattle, one of his detractors released a sack of live rats in the auditorium, temporarily disrupting his speech...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Paul A. Volcker: America's Money Man | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

...parser that recognizes adjectives, prepositions and pronouns as well as nouns and verbs. The improved parser permits players to display their literary bent by using more complex commands. Zork I, for instance, will respond to more expansive instructions (example: pick up the rusty knife and put it in the sack). Partly as a result, Zork I became the best-selling disk-based game of all time (500,000 copies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Stepping into the Story | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

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