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Word: sun (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Twice a day, the line forms outside a small white building in downtown Nassau. Holding umbrellas to shade themselves from the warm January sun, citizens chat about the proceedings they have been following. "You keep hearing rumors, so there must be something to it," says a middle-aged man. Volunteers a woman who sells straw hats at the open-air market: "Everything is true; the Prime Minister is through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bahamas: Pot Shots | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

...Sun or snow, July or December, it is always...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Spare Us The Sox | 2/10/1984 | See Source »

...nations in a single setting. Along Rabat's fashionable Avenue Mohammed V, Moroccan businessmen chatted and soaked up the warm winter sun at the outdoor cafés, and young women scurried across the capital's Place des Alaouites to their mid-morning appointments. At a major intersection a few yards away were contingents of police outfitted with full riot gear and swinging batons at their sides. Pointing to other men in civilian clothes lingering near by, a taxi driver mused aloud, "Undercover officers. They've been here since Saturday, following 'the Troubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Morocco: Shaken Kingdom | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

Experts note that reserve-rich oil and gas producers like Phillips Petroleum (estimated 1983 revenues: $15.3 billion) and Sun Co. ($15.5 billion) are among the most attractive merger prospects. Reason: big oil firms can acquire energy reserves through mergers far more cheaply than they can find and develop them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swallowing Up One Another | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

...Brody had not made a policy of hiring up-and-coming young academics. She might still be in a tenured position at Occidental College enjoying the Los Angeles sun...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Susan Suleiman | 2/3/1984 | See Source »

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