Word: reading
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When I read this, I recalled the Christmas party my father hosted last month for the 50 psychiatrists who work at his hospital. Over a period of about three hours, the most exciting moment must have been when we ran out of ice for cocktails and I had to go to the freezer to get more. At one point, one of the psychiatrists sneezed without excusing himself...
...open up the newspaper, and you can read the comic strip "Snuffy Smith," which features a dirty, shiftless mountaineer and his sons "Tater" and "Jughaid...
...very upset to read a recent report that L.P.'s hold just 10 percent of the American market for recorded music, compared to 52 percent for cassettes and 34 percent for C.D.'s. In all, L.P. sales were down 23 percent since last year...
Notices about the November 1 dance, which read "Some Proceeds to Benefit the Students in Beijing," have been distributed by the Harvard and Radcliffe Chinese Students Association and Harvard Students for a Democratic China, a new campus activist group supporting the student democratic movement in China...
...victims and the country's budget deficit, as well as admiring profiles of Western millionaires. But a poll that gave top ratings to Gorbachev's leading critics clearly had tested, and broken, glasnost's boundaries. It was hardly the type / of news Gorbachev and other leaders wanted to read at a time when support for the party was visibly eroding and Establishment candidates faced even more serious challenges in local elections, scheduled to be held in some republics beginning in December...