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Word: fixed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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Theoretically, the money my dorm neighbors pay to the fund will someday pay to spruce up the paint in Hollis, fix a door hinge in Grays, or repair the hole in the ceiling of Matthews Hall...

Author: By Steven V. Mazie, | Title: Tacks Reform | 1/24/1990 | See Source »

...used to reside in, and the cloths would part and Lo! a guest would be on his butt. With an injury at one end and a threat of suit at the other. Out went the chair. Along came me, and the chair, well, it came too. I figured to fix it and give...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Cheesy Politics | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...Calvin and Hobbes say. But I'm not worried because my government has everything under the Stars safe from Wars, has me sheltered under the umbrella of Technology, so I'm happy and warm in my rotomatic living room with the lazy-susan chair and the remote control environmental fix'it'all machine the IRS gave me inside my annual Christm Holiday rebate. So I'm content, if a little TENSE...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Cheesy Politics | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...Beijing may not find that easy to fix. Leaders of the U.S. Congress, where sentiment is strong for imposing new sanctions, were unmoved by China's modest gesture, and are likely to demand more concessions before restoring full ties. Michigan's William Broomfield, the ranking Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, summed up the reaction when he called Beijing's announcement "more blue smoke and mirrors ((that)) would not fool anybody in Congress into believing that the Chinese leadership was moderating its oppressive rule." He might as well have said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Blue Smoke and Mirrors | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...past decade brought go-go growth but left huge debts, an S&L disaster and an array of postponed problems. The '90s will be a time to fix up, clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: Jan. 1, 1990 | 1/1/1990 | See Source »

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