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Word: stampeders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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PUNISHMENT: North's birth certificate and driver's license should be confiscated and shredded. He should be forced to go to the Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) and apply for a new license. Once he reaches the front of the final line at the MVA (approximately every nine hours), his officially...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: A Tooth for a Tooth | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

At passport control, Maria asked a severe and inaccessible young border guard, "Why are you so serious? Please smile!" The border guard loudly stamped her passport -- and suddenly he smiled. My wife said, "Try to smile more often. Then your life will be more interesting and easier to live . . ." Thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Would I Move Back? | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

Every year in the U.S. more than 1,000 children die from physical abuse, but Lisa Steinberg is the one whose name is stamped in the public mind. Though her short, unhappy life of six years was spent in a middle-class Manhattan household, it was in circumstances of stunning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: A Question of Responsibility: Joel Steinberg | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

At one of the turkey blinds he has fashioned of logs and brush, Baker settles in to wait. He leans against a persimmon tree, and with as little motion as possible he reads and turns the pages of a State Department briefing . book stamped SECRET. Methodically, Baker underlines almost every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing for the Edge | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

The seven-member Corporation meets every two weeks in secret to make the ultimate decisions on matters of University policy, from investment choices to academic appointments. The 30-member Board of Overseers, elected by alumni, advises the Corporation and has historically rubber-stamped Corporation decisions.

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: Hope Appointment Official | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

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