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Word: strikebound (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...deal collapsed as if it had been hit by wind shear. Just five days after announcing his $464 million takeover of strikebound and bankrupt Eastern Air Lines, former Baseball Commissioner Peter Ueberroth abruptly delivered a very different message last week. Said he: "Our agreement with Texas Air is terminated, it's finished, it's over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where's My Escape Hatch? | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

BUSINESS: Strikebound Eastern goes bust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 133 No. 12 MARCH 20, 1989 | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

GDANSK, Poland--Riot squads stormed a strikebound steel mill in southern Poland yesterday and crushed a 10-day-old strike, and thousands of police surrounded a Gdansk shipyard in a tense standoff with defiant strikers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polish Police Break Up Steel Mill Strike | 5/6/1988 | See Source »

...strikebound airline kept its flights about two-thirds full by offering $75 one-way rates between any two nonstop points that it serves. Furthermore, it announced an extension of the discount fares, which few other carriers have sought to match, until Oct. 22. Said Gladys Henn, 68, before boarding a Cleveland-bound Continental jet in Houston: "If the pilot is flying this thing, he's got his life in his hands too. I have to feel safe, or I wouldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Break in the Turbulence | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

...scaling the gates of the strikebound Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk last August to lead what may be the most remarkable workers' revolt in the history of organized labor, Lech Walesa showed the world that the "inevitable" march of history is no match for the indomitable spirit of the individual will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 19, 1981 | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

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