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Word: townes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...closer to home, where Cambridge residents daily face the affects of living in a town dominated by two mammoth and growing universities, Shattuck has a tougher time putting a smiling face on Harvard policies...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Wisdom Dispensed From Mount Harvard's Peak | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

...TOWN. Washington's Arena Stage gives a fizzy revival to the whole of the classic musical, which is exuberantly excerpted in Jerome Robbins' Broadway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Jul. 3, 1989 | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

SUNSPOT, N. MEX.: senior correspondent J. Madeleine Nash has been eager to report a story from that intriguing dateline since she learned of its existence at a gathering of astronomers last year. For this week's cover, Nash finally got her wish. "Sunspot isn't properly a town," she says, but a "singularly beautiful place, high on a mountain peak, that is one of the world's most important centers of solar research." The day after her arrival, Nash looked through a telescope "longer than a football field" to view the rising sun. She glimpsed a stunning, white-hot world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Publisher: Jul 3 1989 | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

...worked for a little newspaper in West Chester, Pa., called the Daily Local News. And it was just like what you would think the Daily Local News would be. I covered endless hearings. Our favorite verb was air. ZONERS AIR PLAN. HEARING AIRS ZONING. It was classic small-town journalism, and I really loved that job. Then I went to the Associated Press in Philadelphia, and I really, really hated it. Fortunately, I got another job, and I spent the next eight years teaching effective-writing seminars to business people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with DAVE BARRY: Madcap Airs All | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

...honored guests. Their private room ($175 a night) connects with Mom and Dad's ($235 for a deluxe room) and comes equipped with tiny terry robes and teddy bears. Instead of mints on the pillows, children find Oreos or Blue Chip cookies and milk after a night on the town. One call to housekeeping will produce not only fresh towels and ice cubes, but also games, books, diapers and the use of a Nintendo video game. A pediatrician is on call round the clock. "Our business has doubled," says general manager Stan Bromley, who began emphasizing service to children about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Room Service? Get Me Milk And Cookies | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

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