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Word: spending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Scientists aren't sure why, but seeing red eliminates the pecking order among chickens, which normally tend to be pretty ornery creatures. Red-eyed birds spend less time fighting and more time laying eggs. They also eat less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Entrepreneur Wants a Lens in Every Chicken | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

Strict adherents to "Theorizing Theory" say that really pathetic Harvard students spend hours thinking about the lack of social life on campus; they compensate for their own social cowardice by professing to be social life experts...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Romance at Harvard? Yeah, Right. | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...going to Pittsburgh to spend time with my girlfriend's family," said Anthony C. Shen '92. "And her, of course," he added...

Author: By H. JACQUELINE Suk, | Title: GOBBLE, GOBBLE | 11/22/1989 | See Source »

Knowledgeable diplomatic sources, who insisted on anonymity for security reasons, said the American soldiers barricaded inside the hotel will spend the night there. The eight are described as heavily armed Green Berets from Fort Bragg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salvadoran Rebels Trap U.S. Advisors | 11/22/1989 | See Source »

Many schools are forced to spend more dollars on such security stratagems as metal detectors, concrete walls and, yes, bullet-ducking drills. -- California refuels the evolution-vs.-creation debate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 134, No. 21 NOVEMBER 20, 1989 | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

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