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Word: strikingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...called for the private company to pay the city about one third of the electric system's real value, and to spread payments over a 30-year period without interest. Kucinich refused, and Cleveland Trust declined to roll over the loan. As a result of what he calls "a strike by capital," the city went into default...

Author: By Mark R. Anspach, | Title: Bare Knuckles in Cleveland | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...five professors cancelled their regular classes for up to several days because of the strike, faculty sources said yesterday. The professors either held their classes at the regular time off-campus or made up classes later, the sources said...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: B.U. Takes Steps to Fire or Suspend Six Activist Professors With Tenure | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

Besides Levin and Zinn, the faculty members involved are Andrew S. Dibner, Fritz Ringer, and Caryl Rivers. Ringer was president of the faculty union last year and Zinn chaired the committee that organized a strike by B.U.'s faculty, secretaries and librarians last spring...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: B.U. Takes Steps to Fire or Suspend Six Activist Professors With Tenure | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...albums by Fleetwood Mac and the Eagles strike fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Monster Season | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...title was a matter of some consideration. "I called him Pops because, like a father, he taught us how to take what comes and then come back," Parker explained after Stargell had won the Most Valuable Player award in the National League playoffs. "He showed us how to strike out and walk away calmly, lay the bat down gently, then get up the next time and get a home run. From him we learned not to get too high on the good days or too low on the bad days, because there's plenty of both in this game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pops Go the Pirates | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

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