Word: turkeys
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Marta Hoilman '87 spent her summer under the roofs of hundreds of tiny shops at the Covered Bazaar in Instanbul, Turkey studying Turkish haggling practices...
...social anthropology major spent three months observing the behavior of merchants and consumers in Turkey. She even had to experience the merchant's perspective, as one of her subjects bargained her into selling for two hours in exchange for her sitting in his booth...
...game is like a drug, then Ed Krayer is going through withdrawal now. Cold Turkey...
...born, you're busy dying. The Hand kind of buried me, so my wife Elizabeth and I -- we had got married in 1981 -- decided it would be healthy for both of us to get out of town. So we moved to Paris in December 1981. We stopped drugs cold turkey. We had good food, good friends. It was cold; there was no heat in our apartment. It felt great...
...aging B-52s, and in 1977 President Jimmy Carter scuttled the project. Newly elected Ronald Reagan revived the B-1B in 1981, ordering 100 of the bombers, but as production approaches the halfway point, critics in the Pentagon and elsewhere are decrying the plane as something of a turkey, a "flying Edsel...