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Word: training (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ready to die if we have to." They are also ready to kill. The Senderistas are said to have murdered thousands. While many of their targets are government officials and police and military personnel, they have also carried out "summary trials" of villagers and have bombed a train carrying tourists to Machu Picchu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru Behind Bars with the Senderistas | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

...course of the action, Slippery Rock was looking like a French TGV train--the fastest in the world...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Aquawomen Second in Easterns | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...other train was Harvard. The Crimson switched locomotives here and there on its way to the final. Most of the time, however, Harvard looked like a Japanese bullet train...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Aquawomen Second in Easterns | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...band's version of Theme from New York, New York compensated in decibels for what it lacked in finesse. The ballroom of the thoroughly lived-in Omni Park Central Hotel was too small and too warm for the hundreds crammed together like rush- hour commuters on the A train. But the atmospherics last Tuesday night mattered not at all. Chants of "Duke! Duke! Duke!" alternated with cries of "Let's go, Mike!" And when Michael Dukakis paused before speaking, his usually constricted smile was as broad and welcoming as New York harbor. Campaign workers cheered ecstatically at the Duke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marathon Man | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...having been embraced by all five of the top colleges he applied to. Two weeks ago, a "go Eli" call from a Yale alumnus was interrupted by a beep signaling a competing exhortation from Brown. Soon after, Brown asked Rios to join other acceptees on a chartered Amtrak train ride to the school, where a whirl of receptions awaited, as did a brass band...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Campus Scramble to Recruit | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

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