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Word: vacationers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Regatta organizers hoped that the world-class East German team would participate in this year's events, but the East Germans have decided not to race because they are on a one-month vacation after a successful performance in Seoul.

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: No Head-to-Head | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

The proposition would also exempt from rent control any home whose owners have lived in it for two years or more. He said the provision would help people who rent out their Cambridge homes for a few months of vacation then return to find they cannot legally evict their tenants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Proposition 1-2-3 Backers Gear for '89 | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

The Fort Lauderdale Award for Extracurricular Studying. To Quayle, for claiming that he had read three books during his last "spring vacation."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Now, the Omaha Oscars | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

The highest-ranking departee was Soviet President Andrei Gromyko, 79. In granting his "request to retire," the Central Committee cleared the way for Gorbachev to step into the office, which he did on Saturday. Gorbachev further strengthened his hand by shuffling off Yegor Ligachev, the party's former guardian of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communism Too Far, Too Fast? | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

Ah, first love. Everyone can recall the earliest flutter of the heart, even (or especially?) French Presidents. "I disappeared each day between the noon and evening meals . . . waiting long hours ((for her)) hidden behind a sand dune," writes Francois Mitterrand about the first time he was smitten, at 15. Mitterrand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romance: Remembrance Of Loves Past | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

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