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Word: vaulted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Muses Hans Rohrer, a computer manager in Munich: "These pieces are reverse time machines. They exude a flavor--even a musty smell--of yesterday, a bit of immortality." Rohrer keeps all his yesterdays in a drawer at home. Quinn keeps the family immortality collection snug in a bank vault, although his journalist wife Joan has been known to wear several pieces of it, simultaneously, on her wrist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Seems Like Old Time | 1/28/1985 | See Source »

...schedule has hardly fizzled. Besides The Cosby Show, NBC has another successful new series in Michael Landon's Highway to Heaven, and several returning shows are also doing well. These, combined with such high-rated TV movies as last week's Fatal Vision, have helped the network vault into a strong second position, only three-tenths of a rating point behind CBS for the season so far, and 1.6 points ahead of the sinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: A Giant Leap to No. 2 | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

Some companies go even farther. The Hewlett-Packard site in Loveland is one example, the underground vault constructed in Rhode Island by a consortium of banks to store electronic data during a nuclear war is a another, and the subterranean vault run for AT&T by Vital Records, Inc, in Raritan N.J. is a third. Isn't that comforting; even after a nuclear war, you'll still get your telephone bill...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Data of Tap | 11/15/1984 | See Source »

...vault behind the bookcase, the cries of a soul in torment could be heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Tour de Farce | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

...yesterday, Carlson said that the damage in the vault appeared "relatively minor", but facilities and maintenance still called in a testing company to inspect Eliot House's primary electrical system, the outlets serving student rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Power Failure Blackens River Houses, K-School | 10/3/1984 | See Source »

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