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Word: sundials (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...across its base, an object that from a distance would appear to be floating in air. It would be 2 1/2 ft. high and have water flowing evenly and slowly across its flat surface. Underneath the water, etched in the stone and looking like points of a sundial, would be the words -- the names and the events -- that would tell the history of the civil rights era. They begin with 17 MAY 1954 SUPREME COURT OUTLAWS SCHOOL SEGREGATION IN BROWN VS. BOARD OF EDUCATION and end with 4 APR 1968 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. ASSASSINATED MEMPHIS, TN (there will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First She Looks Inward: MAYA LIN | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...financial rewards for such firms are enticing. Atlantic City's Sundial Productions earned nearly $400,000 last year by supplying nine programs to New Jersey Bell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Telephones: Dial 976 for Profits | 9/3/1984 | See Source »

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