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Word: spares (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...from the jokes of Budwener guzzling football aficionados. But success has also brought with it a problem--money. Originally, the cheerleaders were allocated $500 to get started. But the Athletic Department's which provides funds for close to 100 varsity. Junior varsity and freshman teams, has little money to spare. "At present, the squad gets nothing from us save an occasional favor," says assistant to the athletic director John Wentzell...

Author: By Atony J. Blinken, | Title: Fun on the Sidelines | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

...happen to those caught with too much. "People just don't know what is going on," said Alex Harrison, a retired American buying Kahlua liqueur (not banned) in Juárez last week. Among the horror stories is the saga of Bob Walz, 60, of Tucson, who filled spare tanks in his pickup truck with 250 gal. of diesel fuel in Mexico at 16? a gal. He was arrested at the border for "disrupting the economy of Mexico" and spent five nights in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bordering on Chaos | 10/4/1982 | See Source »

Regardless of its risky commercial nature, Nebraska represents a brilliant accomplishment. From his first 1973 release--the stream of consciousness, Dylanesque Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.-- to the spare The River in 1980, he has continually relied more heavily on the characters and moods he creates, decreasing the importance of the music accompanying them. Springsteen fully realizes his role as a songwriter and chronicler of modern day America in his new album. In this raw, folk style, he actually produces a work offering many of the benefits of his long-desired live album. Recorded in his own basement...

Author: By --thomas H. Howlett, | Title: A Bold Departure | 10/2/1982 | See Source »

...reportedly in the process of leaving West Beirut. Once that positive step is completed, the United States should spare no effort to get all foreign forces out of Lebanon in accordance with the Habib plan. By sending U.S. troops back to Lebanon where they will be bolstered by French and Italian contingents, President Reagan has already made this goal more attainable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time to Question | 9/29/1982 | See Source »

...Sharon to make his case to U.S. audiences that he also submitted Fallaci, a tempestuous interview in Israel with Italian Journalist Oriana Fallaci, master en the emotional accusation. Sharon told Fallaci his army had avoided entering Beirut "to spare the life of the civilians." Fallaci: "For Christ's sake, no! What kind of story is this? For weeks you bombed those civilians in the most ferocious way, an amount of fire that I have never seen in a war, and God knows I have been most democratic all the wars of our times." Sharon said that "the most democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch Thomas Griffith: Taking It to the Public | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

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