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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...students even live in University dorms, which Baden says encourages a community atmosphere, since students don't have much incentive to stay in their rooms...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Bringing Together Professionals in Education | 8/8/1989 | See Source »

...They still have the money coming in and we don't," said Al Brown, picket captain at a NYNEX special service center in Boston's Dorchester section. But the union vowed to stay on strike for as long as necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Picketers Arrested Outside NYNEX Office | 8/8/1989 | See Source »

...same man. His attitude was 'We don't want you here.' He commented that he had been shot by a black once. Then he started going into 'black trash' and so on and so forth. He let me know that if I decided to stay there, I would have to look forward to whatever happened and he would not be responsible. He said some of the neighbors had had a discussion about it, and in essence, if I stayed there, I would be taking my chances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Encountering A Neighbor | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

...everything practiced by the eight Presidents who preceded Bush over the past 43 years. Ronald Reagan, with a certain grim humor, could tell how he had written notes to three Soviet leaders in a row; before the letters reached them, "they all died." Bush not only wants Gorbachev to stay healthy, he may literally have offered up an Episcopal prayer or two for his success. Further, Bush has put his note writing to Gorbachev on a routine basis instead of limiting it to moments of crisis. The letters contain subtle hints that he will stand up publicly for the Kremlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Say a Prayer for Gorbachev | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

...spent the next five minutes of my life bobbing through the rapids, holding my feat up, and trying desperately to stay upstream of the canoe. And while I feared for my safety, Julia was asked out on a date...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Row, Row, Row Your Boat | 8/1/1989 | See Source »

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