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Word: selecter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dollars. If price is the object, the glittering Optica shop in Beverly Hills has a pair for $35,000. Foster Grant, the largest U.S. manufacturer of popularly priced sunglasses, offers more than 100 styles. Bausch & Lomb, the patriarch of quality shade makers, has at least 200 styles to select from. And people are not shy about choosing. Amanda Brown Olmstead, head of an advertising agency in Atlanta, has nine pairs, which she stores with her jewelry: "I change my glasses just as I change my earrings. What I wear depends on my mood that day and the colors I wear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Status in the Shading Game | 7/23/1984 | See Source »

Though the annual, published guide's main purpose is to help students select the courses, its editors say it may also lead to better teaching...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: CUE Guide Staffers Celebrate Midpoint | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

Shortly thereafter he was reported to be a leading candidate to replace Dean of the Faculty John T. Dunlop, though a group of faculty members, apparently disturbed by his conservative views on some issues, reportedly signed a petition to President Bok, urging him not to select Wilson...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Wilson May Leave For UCLA, Takes Rare Joint Tenure | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...deal with Jesse Jackson. But the worries of the presumptive nominee are hardly over. Hart still plans to continue his own candidacy, a muted challenge that could force Mondale to offer him the second spot on the ticket. At the same time, the chorus urging Mondale to select a woman running mate has unexpectedly swelled; what seemed a few weeks ago a daring option for Mondale now threatens to foreclose any other option...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mondale's Demanding Suitors | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...Malcolm I. Glazer, to $1 from Tippecanoe Warehousing, a storage and transportation firm that wants to use Conrail in a complex tax deal. Hotelier J.W. Marriott Jr. and Guilford Transportation Industries, owned by Timothy Mellon of the Pittsburgh Mellon family, also made proposals. Transportation Secretary Elizabeth Dole will select the winning bid, possibly later this summer, after discussions with Congress and Goldman, Sachs, DOT'S financial adviser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Railroads: All Aboard for Conrail | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

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