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Word: seat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...longtime Councillor Thomas W. Danehy--who voted for 1-2-3 last year but reversed his position during the campaign--lost the council seat he had held for 22 years...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: How 1-2-3 Defeated Its Own Supporters | 11/14/1989 | See Source »

Between classes, Goldhaber explains the helter-skelter atmosphere: "There is a misconception that order means quiet, means sitting in your seat. There is control here under the guise of chaos. If someone comes in in a fab outfit or makes a guest appearance after weeks of absence, we have to take time to make note. But kids don't get away with not learning here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York City: Harvey Milk School | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

Although incumbent Thomas W. Danehy is less than 100 votes behind LaRosa, several council observers said yesterday that Danehy, an 11-term councillor, has little chance of retaining his seat...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Duehay, Wolf Re-Elected to City Council | 11/11/1989 | See Source »

This year's election marks the first time since 1961 that Independent Councillor Walter J. Sullivan has not met the quota on the first count. Sullivan, almost always the city's top vote-getter, now leads the race for the third seat with approximately 2565 votes...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Duehay, Wolf Re-Elected to City Council | 11/11/1989 | See Source »

...actors do a capable job with the material they have: Talenti manages to be both wimpering and endearing, and Goldman falls to pieces well, tugging at her hair and fidgeting in her seat as she tries to escape the lunacy around...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: Schizophrenia | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

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