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Word: switches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...switch between Democrats and Republicans does not bring real structural change for the U.S. But, in Latin America, the outcome of the U.S. election can mean civil war, military dictatorship or economic ruin...

Author: By Ghita Schwarz, | Title: Voting Absentee | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

Those are the groups in the basements. The groups in the big brick buildings detract from the Harvard community when they affect it at all. I'd like to see them switch places...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Recycle the Clubs | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

seat racing: the ultimate and most brutal test for an individual sweep. Two fours are lined up and raced, two rowers switch boats and the race is repeated. The stronger rower is determined by the relative results of the two races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shells, Snags and Sprints | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

Imagine that for most of your life, you have worked at one job, striving to perfect and refine your skills. One day, you are called upon to switch currents, to abandon the familiar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Consistency | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

...high-tech sidekick, the remote-control unit -- has encouraged a new, more active method of TV viewing known as "grazing." A survey published last month by Channels magazine found that 75% of all TV homes have remote-control buttons, and nearly half of the button pushers say they switch channels frequently during programming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Big Boys' Blues | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

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