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Word: shakey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...America. The streets of Itaewon, not far from the Yongsan garrison, are decorated in the U.S. Army- surplus style common to base cities around the world: country-and-western bars called Bonanza and Tennessee, the Las Vegas disco, a spit-and-polish row of Pizza Hut, Pizza Inn and Shakey's. And where there are servicemen, of course, there are service-industry women: in certain hands, Seoul's rowdiness can turn to raunchiness. The body trade flourishes in the G.I. bars of Itaewon, and the city's ubiquitous barbershops have little to do with cutting hair. At Miari Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Anarchy By the Numbers | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

Ubert left the game after pitching five innings, allowing two earned runs on five hits. The righty chalked up four strikeouts, catching all his victims looking. Except for a shakey third inning in which he surrendered three runs, Ubert was solid. It was his first outing since his impressive one-hit, complete-game victory against Northeastern last week...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Batsmen Slip to HC, Themselves In 7-6 Loss | 4/14/1988 | See Source »

...that the same brothers and five of their children had illegally exceeded the limits on purchases on the nation's soybean market. Bunker also directs first-family control of Hunt International Resources Corp., one of the nation's largest beet-sugar processors and owner of the Shakey's pizza chain. Brother Lamar, owner of the Kansas City Chiefs, is a partner in the first family's petroleum company, Placid Oil. The second family owns Hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bunker Hunt's Comstock Lode | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

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