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Word: tourists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Just then, that boy, Kirk DesHotels dismounted and ran for a chicken. The rules are that all chickens must be chased on foot. The chicken got away. A | tourist, a blond Tennessean with looks that beg a swoon, approached young Kirk to share a word. He gave her one of those long moist looks of love everlasting, as she read it. "I allllmost caught that chicken," he said, and it was then she realized it was the chase that held his passion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Louisiana: a Mad, Mad Mardi Gras | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...Hong Kong Tourist Association, which will foot the bill for the women's five day's food and lodging, last year invited the men's lightweights. But the men this year decided to stay home and give the women an chance to participate in the event, almost all of whose 23 events are for men only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Crew Members May Go to Hong Kong for Famed Dragon Boat Race | 2/27/1985 | See Source »

Paul D. Natterson, a senior and men's lightweight captain, called last year's trip a great success. "The Hong Kong Tourist Association took incredible care of us," he said of the team's elaborate four of the city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Crew Members May Go to Hong Kong for Famed Dragon Boat Race | 2/27/1985 | See Source »

Peking's courtship with capitalism keeps getting stronger. The Communist government announced last week that for the first time in 35 years consumers would be allowed to buy goods on the installment plan. The ruling regime will also encourage an increase in the country's beauty parlors, tourist attractions, gymnasiums, catering services and other businesses. These enterprises are part of Leader Deng Xiaoping's program to expand the Chinese economy by introducing a bit of individual initiative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Taking a Fancy to Capitalism | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

Murray said he was unexpectedly impressed with Harvard, where he spent the day touring the College, the Square, and such dubious tourist attractions as the Lampoon's Castle at 44 Bow St. "I was shocked," Murray said of Harvard people. "If someone said something funny, people would actually laugh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Murray Arrives an Hour Late, But Full of His Sardonic Wit | 2/20/1985 | See Source »

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