Word: things
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...union chapter reportedly had a strike strategy which included lists of employees willing to volunteer for "arrest" duty, hour-by-hour plans for sit-ins at hotels, and demonstrations in the communities where hotel owners lived. It is one thing for hotel owners to ignore a picket line outside his hotel, but if strikers march in front of their home or handcuff themselves to a hotel staircase, disrupting business, they will begin to worry...
...thing that's pleased me is the way our defense is playing," Cleary said. "You can have all the forwards in the world, but if you don't get the puck to them it doesn't do them much good...
YEREVAN, U.S.S.R.--Rescuers working around the clock with every-thing from their bare hands to fiber optic cameras have pulled more than 18,000 people from earthquake wreckage, officials said yesterday...
...same color can be joined together. An artist in Colorado has re-created part of the Sistine Chapel ceiling on his Etch A Sketch. A classic toy, says John Brandt, manager of Toys International in Los Angeles, "is something where the child's imagination is the most important thing...
...Richard Garvey, vice president of marketing for Lego. "Fad items like Hula Hoops do not engage a child's innate desire to learn." That desire largely accounts for the ubiquitous plastic Lego bricks, which can now be found in 55% of American homes with children under 15. "The best thing about the Lego blocks," says Paul Matthews, 37, father of Paul Chandler Matthews IV, 3, "is that he always builds a whole city, which I think is great. Then he destroys...