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Word: tins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...scatology. The hero, Gilbert Chilvers (Michael Palin of Monty Python fame), is a man shat upon. His story is a struggle for status, which in the throes of postwar means meat All the town aristocrats are dining on veal and steak while poor Gilbert meekly spoons Spam from a tin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Functional Privates | 3/22/1985 | See Source »

Schultz said hat many of Harvard's best musicians are no tin bands. He added, "We're here for the academics, and when the two start to conflict, the academics are going...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Bands: Getting to the Hard Core | 3/15/1985 | See Source »

...Find Tin Cup, Colorado...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Trips | 3/5/1985 | See Source »

Into coming and hiking? Forget tourist-clotted Rocky Mountain Park. Instead, head south on Route 135 out of skitown Crested Buite. Go left at Almont, past Taylor Park Reservoir. At the lake, go right. A bumpy seven-mile dirt road brings you through a glade into Tin Cup. Yes, that is its name. A half-doezen log cabins nestle at the Western foot of the Sawatch Range. There's an ice-cold brook to drink from, and miles of meadows and mountain trails to explore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Trips | 3/5/1985 | See Source »

...these: after the 1960 Sharpeville massacre, in which the government simply destroyed the internal opposition, the foundations of apartheid were sunk sleeper and deep into South African society. From 1960 to 1974. 1.5 million Blacks were forcibly relocated from "white" rural or urban areas to be kept in tin shacks in the destitute bantustans or homelands. Petty legal segregation was extended. The apparatus of the police state was crested, including a law permitting unlimited detention without trial. Despite these Draconian measures, the South African economy soared. Only the others country--Japan--outpaced South African in real growth in the 1960s...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: We Must Act Now | 2/27/1985 | See Source »

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