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Word: traffics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Gorbachevs came to Manhattan, Charles and Di with substance and multiple warheads. They gave their regards to Broadway and Bloomingdale's and proved that all it takes to keep traffic moving in New York is the near imposition of martial law: 6,600 of the city's finest, plus the peacekeeping forces of the U.N., the FBI, the FAA, the KGB, the Secret Service and the Coast Guard. Like tourists in for the holidays, the Soviet Union's First Couple took in all the right places, both high (the World Trade Center's 107th-floor observation deck) and low (Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'll Take Manhattan: How to do New York in a day, in a 45-car caravan | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

Down at the end of lonely street, rush hour begins early and preparations are under way to handle the traffic. Gardeners spruce up the lavish Christmas decorations, guards sip coffee, and guides tug at their jackets as the first visitors ascend the curving drive. Ready, Teddy -- it's show time at Graceland, and Elvis Presley, who knew how to stage a stunner, would have loved every lucrative, down-home, star-spangled minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memphis The Mansion Music Made | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

...traffic controllers spoke politely in broken English to foreign air crews, then broke into heated shouting with fellow Armenians, all taxed to the breaking point by overwork and personal tragedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Earthquake Damages to Cost $8 Billion | 12/14/1988 | See Source »

Golon said the other two new cases involve motorists' charges that police were discourteous while ticketing them for traffic violations. In one of the two, Golon said, a woman charges that an officer who stopped her car punched her in the chest, while the officer says he was reaching for the car's ignition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Review Board Takes on New Cases | 12/13/1988 | See Source »

...Sunday, a Soviet military plane bringing soldiers to help the rescue effort crashed as it approached Leninakan's airport, killing 78 people. An unofficial report from the Armenian news agency Armenpress said it made one pass on a runway, which was damaged by the earthquake and clogged with traffic, and struck a nearby mountain while turning to try again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Search for Quake Victims Continues | 12/13/1988 | See Source »

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