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Word: sound (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...m.p.h. struck the yellow-brick-and-glass building. A massive section of the south wall crashed into the children in a hail of shattered glass, concrete and falling bricks. Some pupils who had been standing to watch the storm were tossed about like rag dolls. "I heard a whistling sound," said Mike Miller, 7. "Tables were flying. Bricks were flying. There was breaking glass. People were crying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A 14-State Barrage of Twisters | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...SOUND OF WINGS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Nov. 27, 1989 | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...person to fly solo from Honolulu to Oakland. But if she was an eagle aloft, she remained a sparrow on the ground. Lovell, biographer of the British pilot Beryl Markham, can do little to romanticize her taciturn subject. It is only when Earhart climbs into the cockpit that The Sound of Wings truly takes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Nov. 27, 1989 | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...market was going like the Wabash Cannon Ball through 1988 and 1989, Bond's own finances were not. His bid for Irises had been part of a consistent pattern: paying far too much for investments even though they were, as assets, sound. In 1987 he paid more than $700 million for Kerry Packer's TV stations in Australia. In the financial year ending last June, Bond's media firm posted a $34 million loss. Also in 1987, Bond paid more than $1 billion for the U.S. brewery G. Heileman, whose 1989 resale value is about half that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Anatomy of a Deal | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...course, that task was not quite as difficult as it might sound, since, as Joslin put it, "she didn't have to face a lot of shots...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Icewomen Dominate B.C., 8-0 | 11/22/1989 | See Source »

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