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Word: uniform (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson was led by first year Coach Wayne Lem, the squad played its first full year in the new Malkin Athletic Center, and eight players wore the Crimson uniform for the first time...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Hoping to Net Greater Success | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...grabbing for straws," a 27-year-old unemployed mechanic said last week as he stood talking with a couple of friends on a downtown street corner. "When they come up to you, they almost make you feel guilty." In an equally disdainful tone, a 23-year-old in the uniform of Pittsburgh's Institute of Security and Technology added, "When there's trouble out there, the cops aren't ever around." Yet only a handful of black men, six or so, refused to be printed, while some 125 volunteered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trying To Trace a Rapist | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

...because the courts ruled that federal statutes held primacy over state laws. Specifically, the appeals courts declared that the federal disclosure law mandating cigarette package warnings, in effect since January 1966, takes precedence over the state laws on which the product liability cases were based. The federal warning provides uniform labeling of cigarettes, the courts reasoned, and was intended to balance concerns about the health of smokers against the economic benefits derived from domestic commerce in tobacco products. Said Judge John Brown for the first U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Palmer vs. Liggett & Myers: "It is inconceivable that Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caveat Fumator | 9/7/1987 | See Source »

Hess appeared briefly on the world's center stage in May 1941, when he made a quixotic flight to Scotland. Dressed in the uniform of a Luftwaffe captain, the No. 2 ranking Nazi flew a Messerschmitt fighter from Germany and parachuted into an area near the estate of the Duke of Hamilton. He was promptly captured by an astonished farmer. Hess believed he was obeying supernatural powers and explained that he had come on a mission to end the war. Apprised of Hess's flight, Hitler declared that his deputy should be clapped in a madhouse or shot. The British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rudolf Hess: 1894-1987: The Inmate of Spandau's Last Wish | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

Real tiny, in the corner of the ad, is a picture of Costner--with clothes on this time, a military uniform--running away from something. That's the treason part...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: No Exit | 8/21/1987 | See Source »

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