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Word: waiting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...attitudes, poor facilities and inattention to security. "If you're looked up and down by a haughty hotel doorman who assumes you're a hooker, it's not very welcoming," says the BWTC's marketing coordinator, Trisha Cochrane. In hotel bars, the survey found, a woman alone must often wait to be served because the bartender assumes that someone will be joining her. In the meantime, she is left to fend off the attentions of other patrons at the bar. Said a respondent: "I'm tired of being chatted up by every lonely salesman in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: A Room of Her Own | 8/21/1989 | See Source »

...wait a sec. This sounds like the kind of thing old men say about women and opening doors...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: What is the Right Thing & When Do You Do It? | 8/8/1989 | See Source »

...fact the media, that watchdog of democracy, has been sniffing around the White House so often now that it already has uncovered several Bush Administration scandals that it is just waiting to unload on an unsuspecting public. For those of you who can't wait to hear it from Sam Donaldson and Diane Sawyer on the new "Primetime Live," here are some of the scandals that will allow President Bush to take his true place among the recent set of Republican chief executives...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Bush League Scandals | 8/8/1989 | See Source »

...going to wait six months to start a corporate campaign," Early said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Picketers Arrested Outside NYNEX Office | 8/8/1989 | See Source »

Gorbachev said that because of the strike, governing councils should not wait for elections to make changes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gorbachev Urges Reform in Local Councils | 7/25/1989 | See Source »

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