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Word: shiftings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Because the Custom Shop is so popular the barbers don't get much rest. While Papalimberis says he couldn't count how many heads he cuts or how many beards he shaves in one day, he adds he is usually working the full 7.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. shift six days a week...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Clipping Hair in Harvard Square | 5/23/1984 | See Source »

...Guide piece that labeled the CBS documentary "a smear." After an internal investigation the network concluded that the substance of the program was accurate but that some of the magazine's criticisms about the methods used in producing it were valid. Kowet subsequently seemed to shift from being a reporter to acting as an advocate for Westmoreland. This month he published a scathing book about the program, A Matter of Honor, portions of which are poorly documented at best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Smoking Guns, Secret Tapes | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

...admissions officials anticipate a shift in the composition of the student body to include more women, more students from non-Ivy League schools and more from working class backgrounds...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Public Policy Program Sees Rise in Matriculation | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

...others should keep this crucial point in mind as far as the Olympics are concerned participation is everything, non-participation is a soon-forgotten memory. The spotlight of the Games exists only for those who take part Nothing short of cancellation or total disruption of the Games will shift this emphasis...

Author: By Charles Altekruse, | Title: =Playing Olympic Games= | 5/16/1984 | See Source »

...they would probably not come back to fight another day: realizing the futility of their earth-based spears against the new, space-based American shield, the Soviets might set down, or at least phase out, their missiles and other weapons of aggression. Following the American example, they too would shift to defense rather than retaliation. The world would be a safer place. Reagan has even suggested that the U.S. might some day share its defensive technology with the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Case Against Star Wars Weapons | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

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