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Word: wakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Your Newfoundland dog article [Sept. 5] failed to mention the many disadvantages of owning a Newf. They slink and often have the breath of a camel; demand to sit in the front seat of an automobile, often requesting to drive; wake their owners in the middle of the night with loud snoring and blowing bubbles in the toilet bowl; are first to their master's bed and never give up the pillow; and when you take them down to the local tavern for a beer, they drool in their Budweiser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 10, 1977 | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

However, a Portuguese community leader said "Portuguese votes have put him over the top" in all elections but now "the people will [probably] wake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Jobs on the Line | 10/8/1977 | See Source »

Saturday morning at Brown is going to be a blast. Like any day, you're going to have to wake up very early in the morning to get out of bed. At about 10 a.m. the rugby team will be visiting their friends at Brown and sources say that all three teams will be playing (i.e. A. B, and C). Tri to be there...

Author: By Mare Sadowsky, | Title: Dressing for the Game | 10/6/1977 | See Source »

...item placed on the agenda for today's meeting at the last minute concerns the hours of the Indoor Athletic Building (IAB). In the wake of student protests against the weekend closing of the IAB, administrators last week agreed to open the facility on weekends. Now administrators say the building will remain open on weekends so long as at least 20 students use it each weekend day. CHUL members will want accounting of the costs of weekend use, and will discuss other aspects of recreational athletics...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: CHUL Faces New Issues At First Meeting Today | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...took some morning-of-the-vote wake-up calls to Democrats by Vice President Walter F. Mondale to all save the ACP in the House Government Operations Committee, where it was reported out 1st May by a vote...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: Consumers Rain Nickels on Congress | 9/22/1977 | See Source »

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