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Word: use (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Karen L. Whittlesey-First, supervisor of monographic processing at Cabot, said the new system "may make things difficult in the beginning, while people learn to use the system, but in the long run it will make both circulation and inventory much more efficient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Libraries Install New Computerized System | 10/12/1988 | See Source »

...Police use traffic violations to apprehend suspected drug runners and bypass the constitutional protection from unreasonable searches and seizures. Because any person who even remotely resembles the stereotypical drug runner can be stopped almost on a whim, this technique can be subject to the most flagrant abuses...

Author: By Suk Han, | Title: Protect Us From Profiles | 10/12/1988 | See Source »

LEVITTOWN, N.Y.--Democratic presidential nominee Gov. Michael S. Dukakis, bidding for the support of young middle class voters, proposed yesterday allowing first-time home buyers to use up to $10,000 of their IRAs for a down payment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Unveils Home-Ownership Plan | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

VISUALLY, the ads are arresting and unique, slightly surreal, almost random. They feature very bright, vivid images that are usually accelerated or in some other way distorted. The voiceover sounds like an old radio announcer and the music is a tango played by violin and piano. The ads use light in a unique way so that shadows and bright spots seem connected to nothing...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Stomping on Individualism | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

...Cuban missile crisis when a U.S. pilot strayed toward the Soviet Union, there is always one guy who doesn't get the word. Actually, there seem to be two: George Bush and Michael Dukakis. Bush started his campaign claiming, rightly, that having power and being willing to use it had helped bring the peace. Then he proceeded, wrongly, to rattle our rockets. Dukakis denied, rightly, that military hardware is the sole basis of influence but then, wrongly, jumped in the M1 tank to match Bush. The world waits -- yearns -- for a new political chapter to be written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: It Takes Some Getting Used To | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

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