Word: steams
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Haig shuttles grimly, the British steam, and Argentina digs...
have surgery, take steam baths...
...like Actor Jim Brown, and even some of his drug suppliers, to save him from his habit. And of the accident, and his anguished scamper across the lawns of Northridge: "I did the 100-yard dash in four-point-three." And his admission to the hospital-"I was all steam and smoke"-and his excruciatingly painful recovery...
...think that sunnier days might be ahead for her government. Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Geoffrey Howe had just presented the House of Commons with a new budget. It shrewdly offered a little something for everyone, effectively assuaging dissidents within the Tories' own ranks and taking the steam out of expected Labor opposition. A few days later, a new Market and Opinion Research International poll showed Thatcher's Tories ahead of the opposition for the first time since the 1979 national election...
...irony," she then adds, "that just as we feel we have stabilized after all this time and programs are going full steam ahead, the threat of cuts from Proposition 2 1/2 is scaring people away...