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Word: steams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...final clubs have been stripped of their access to steam heat and the centrex phone system, but they have not lost their lifeblood: support and respect from individual students and University officials. The question in the case of Ms. Couch then is not whether her actions were in violation of University regulations, but rather why she condones the existence of final club in the first place...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Making the Final Break | 3/27/1987 | See Source »

...Whenever there's an opportunity to blow off steam, they blow off steam," says first-year student Anthony J. DiNovi...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Risky Business: What Pre-MBA's Do for Social Life | 3/13/1987 | See Source »

When Mr. Reagan addresses the nation Wednesday, there is one more thing that he can do to take the steam out of the steamroller that has been bearing down on him. He can offer the people an expression of genuine remorse. Even cleverly feigned regret will...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: By Reason of Inanity | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

...gore is minimized, applied selectively and effectively only to establish the grotesque split in the Stepfather's personality. The film opens on a green-lawned, oh-what-a-day suburban street: paper boy, sprinklers, honeydripping Golden Grahams sunrise--the works. Dramatic cut to a steam-filed, murky bathroom in which stands the Stepfather, blood dribbling down his bearded face. The camera follows his bloody hands as he clips his straggly hair, shaves the beard, and pops in some green contacts...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: SCREEN | 2/26/1987 | See Source »

...Fearsome as that count is, it falls short of the tolls taken by the influenza epidemic of 1918-19 (500,000 U.S. deaths) and by polio in the mid-'40s to mid-'50s (360,000 cases with 20,000 deaths). But then again, AIDS is still gathering steam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIDS: You Haven't Heard Anything Yet | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

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