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Word: watchman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...last radio transmission by Hazelwood, the Coast Guard did not communicate with the Valdez until after the grounding, nearly an hour later. Nor did it track the tanker by radar. The Coast Guard has cited possible weather conditions, poor equipment and the change-of-shift preoccupations of a watchman to explain why the ship was not picked up on radar. More important, although seamen insist they rely heavily on Coast Guard monitoring in the entire sound, Coast Guard officials maintain they are not technically required to track ships as far as Bligh Reef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Joe's Bad Tripon the Exxon Valdez | 7/24/1989 | See Source »

...actually signifies a great deal about perestroika. We did not eat in a separate executive dining room, or in a side room at a nearby restaurant reserved for the special few, but in a lunch hall where everybody ate together: factory director and lathe operator, shop floor manager and watchman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAMBOV: PERESTROIKA IN THE PROVINCES | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...when the Crimson really needed a watchman, it turned to senior defenseman Nick Carone at the 15:15 mark of the third period. It was Carone who cleared a shot by Greg Brown that trickled past Harvard goalie Chuckie Hughes and was slowly rolling towards...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 'Pot Luck: Icemen Evade Eagles, 5-4 | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

...ready for couch potatoes on the move, liberated from their sofas and wandering the streets with flickering devices held before their eyes. Sony, which introduced the Walkman audiocassette player in 1979 and the tiny Watchman TV set in 1982, said last week it will produce the Video Walkman, a videocassette player the size of a small book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRODUCTS: Hiking Gear for Couch 'Taters | 6/13/1988 | See Source »

...ruptured night watchman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Ohio: A Town and the Bard Who Left It | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

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