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Word: zapata (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Meanwhile, the Terriers--who had not had a shot on goal the entire first period--decided to test Crimson goalie Stephen Hall for the final 65 minutes. B.U. forward Jorge Zapata managed to head in a ball off a cornerkick in the second overtime, but the goal was negated when the referee called a Terrier foul on the play...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Booters, B. U. Bounce to 0-0 Tie | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

...through dry spells during the past few years are coming back only to find their labor forces depleted. Many workers from the long-depressed oil-and-gas industry found new careers after they were laid off, and do not care to return to the unpredictable energy business. Texas- based Zapata Gulf Marine, whose tugs supply offshore rigs, has been forced to lay up three of its 354 ships because it cannot find chief engineers to staff them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Hands on Deck! | 7/18/1988 | See Source »

...Viva Zapata's at 161 Park St. is a dark Mexican restaurant and moderately popular Yale hangout, known for its nachos, beer and margaritas. Besides, they rarely card...

Author: By David A. Shaywitz, | Title: The Unofficial New Haven Gourmet Guide | 11/22/1985 | See Source »

...Spanish-speaking barber, optometrist or lawyer. In the barrios of Los Angeles, an Argentine can watch the latest movies from his homeland at any of a dozen theaters, while a Guatemalan can find a soccer league composed entirely of players from the country he left. In Chicago, says Ariel Zapata, a journalist who emigrated from Colombia last year, "it is possible to live, work and play without speaking any English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hispanics a Melding of Cultures | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

...lifelong friend of the former President's, Díaz Serrano was once considered a possible successor to Lopez Portillo. As a wealthy oil contractor in the 1960s and '70s, he had at one time been in partnership with Vice President George Bush in the Houston-based Zapata Oil Co. Later, after Lopez Portillo appointed him to be director-general of Pemex, Díaz Serrano guided the huge oil exploration program that, in just five years, made Mexico the world's fourth largest oil producer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico: New Morality | 7/11/1983 | See Source »

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