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Word: jargons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...pavement; more than a few died in the fall. After the regime bricked up the windows, the resourceful tunneled beneath the 20-ft. "death strip" and its mines and gun emplacements. The most daring efforts came from Wall jumpers, who confronted head on the "antifascist protective barrier," as the jargon of totalitarianism described the Wall. In their jagged sprints, dodging searchlight beams and bullets, they created a theater of longing where the value of freedom -- and the maleficence of its denial -- found an extraordinary visual expression. In 1962, in one of the most publicized instances, 18-year-old Peter Fechter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Of Shame 1961-1989 | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...result, to use Ec 10 jargon, salaries, benefits and wholesale prices bear no relation to traditional market factors. For example, subsidized gasoline is sold to the public at seven or eight cents a liter when it really should cost between 40 and 50 cents...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Can Argentina Make It Back? | 9/19/1989 | See Source »

After that, Harvard and its newest, most highly publicized union will face the difficult task of translating the contract's legal jargon into the day-to-day language of the workplace. Says Manna, "Some of the administrative details haven't been worked out yet. We're not sure exactly how everything will work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Labor's Odd Couple Forges a Contract Compromise | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

After that, Harvard and its newest, most highly publicized union will face the difficult task of translating the contract's legal jargon into the day-to-day language of the workplace. Says Manna, "Some of the administrative details haven't been worked out yet. We're not sure exactly how everything will work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Labor's Odd Couple Forges a Contract Compromise | 9/13/1989 | See Source »

After that, Harvard and its newest, most highly publicized union will face the difficult task of translating the contract's legal jargon into the day-to-day language of the workplace. Says Manna, "Some of the administrative details haven't been worked out yet. We're not sure exactly how everything will work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Labor's Odd Couple Forges a Contract Compromise | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

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