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Word: heights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Those students who did attend class had to cross picket lines--at the height of the strike, two-thirds of the student body observed the boycott...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Sit-In, a Raid, a Strike | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

...height of the apple panic that the Chilean fruit phobia began. The first phone call to the U.S. embassy in Santiago was followed by a more serious one on March 9. The caller said he had read in a Santiago paper that his threat was being treated as a hoax. Be warned, he said, it was no hoax. Fifty FDA inspectors were dispatched to the Almeria Star as it docked in Philadelphia. They set up tables along the pier and began examining 1,200 cases of grapes for softness, discoloration and the telltale welds caused by punctures. By Sunday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do You Dare To Eat A Peach? | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

...height of the de Man controversy, Wiener wrote a similar piece in The Nation which argued that there was a relationship between the ahistorical nature of deconstructionism and de Man's Nazi sympathies...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Do Scholars Lives Affect Their Scholarship? | 2/25/1989 | See Source »

...seem pessimistic about our society. Is America going the same road as Rome at its height...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Master Of His Universe: TOM WOLFE | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

Gurdal used substitutions more sparsely than in the first two games, and staked the match on the Crimson's height advantage...

Author: By Tai Wong, | Title: B.C. Eagles Sink Spikers in Straight Sets | 2/9/1989 | See Source »

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