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Word: sessions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Before recessing the House, Keverian spent most of the session hunting for Democratic support for the $1.2 billion deficit-reduction proposal. He said the House would take up a slightly altered version of the legislation today...

Author: By Dhananjai Shivakumar, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: House Speaker to Modify Tax Bill | 12/1/1989 | See Source »

...extra session, it appeared that the teams would battle to a draw. Then, with 21 seconds remaining in OT, Colgate forward Craig Woodcroft flicked his second goal of the game past Chuckie Hughes...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Icemen Hope to Paste Colgate | 12/1/1989 | See Source »

...final session, the Crimson's passing game disappeared. Worse, its penalty parade--the cause of many a Coach Bill Cleary headache this season--resumed, as the Big Green (2-2-1, 2-2-1) closed the margin to 3-2. But a John Murphy tally midway through the period clinched the defending national champions' second victory of the year...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Pull Out Second Win; Turn Back Dartmouth, 4-2 | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

...East Germany the dust from the breaching of the Wall has yet to settle. Prime Minister Hans Modrow, a leading reformer who was elevated to the Politburo only two weeks ago, faced a parliament rapidly awakening to popular calls for more democracy. At an emergency session, delegates to the once ineffectual legislature proposed to remove the constitutional guarantee of a "leading role" for the party, a phrase as basic to Communist dogma as "We the People" is to the U.S. Constitution. On Friday Modrow presented a 28-member Cabinet that included eleven representatives of officially sanctioned minor parties that have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Irresistible Tide | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

After more instruction -- "Don't pet them around the blowhole; avoid their eyes" -- and a petting session during which we rub the dolphins' rubbery heads and bellies, we walk to a beach to begin our 20-minute swim. As we enter the water, George DelMonte of the San Francisco area tells me that the chance to swim with dolphins was a principal reason that he and his girlfriend chose to stay at the Hyatt. Encumbered by life jackets that serve mainly to prevent the overeager from pursuing animals to the depths, we flounder about as the young dolphins carve intricate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nature: An Uneasy Dip with the Dolphins | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

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