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Word: shopped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Goody said yesterday the Agassiz Theatre's stage will be furnished with new lighting, a new curtain, an intercom system and a scenery shop. She added that plans also include air-conditioning, new dressing rooms, toilets and an after-theater common room...

Author: By Merin G. Wexler, | Title: Wall-Breaking Ceremony Opens Radcliffe's $2.5m Renovations | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

...military situation: "There's no mixing at all. I doubt if the first-year recruits ever get off the compound." The Soviets, he notes, tend to travel in their own olive-drab military trucks. Officers, at times accompanied by their wives and children, will occasionally enter local shops or offices, but they rarely, if ever, use public transportation or patronize local restaurants. The soldiers and their families generally shop at their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sheltered Strangers | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

Even former Prime Minister Sir Harold Wilson joined the fight, dismissing the Wembley vote as "a shambles" and heaping scorn on Benn's devotion to "the divine right of shop stewards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Splitting at the Seams | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

Spontaneous combustion of flammable materials stored in the shop sparked the blaze, R.C. Cully, Cambridge deputy fire chief, said yesterday. An asbestos door triggered by the fire alarm system closed, preventing the flames from spreading into the adjacent room where about 100 boats are stored, Carey B. Graves, women's crew coach, said yesterday...

Author: By Paul Jefferson and Thomas J. Meyer, S | Title: Blaze Burns Weld Boathouse, Causes Little Serious Damage | 2/4/1981 | See Source »

...movie lets us down when it could be scariest. The cache of corpses the monster has stored looks like a rubber limb collection from a joke shop. And, most heinous of all its crimes, it succumbs to the nouveau-horror trend of the 1970's; rather than leave us feeling all was in jest, or solved, as Hitchcock or Agatha Christie would, the movie ends with one of those "You thought it was safe, huh?" twists which is now a DePalma cliche. By then, we've started rooting for the monster...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: Geritol Case | 2/4/1981 | See Source »

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