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Word: szymanski (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lack of sufficient sensitivity to the public reception." More astonishing was what came next in the official communiqué: "The government apologizes to citizens, especially to women, for the trouble and anxiety." Looking for other ways to dampen the protests, Jaruzelski sacked Deputy Minister of Distribution and Services Edward Szymanski. Andrzej Bors, another deputy, was allowed to resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Dial an Unappetizing Choice | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...passing fad. Others are leary of higher insurance rates and injury claims-even though in most places the machine is surrounded by hefty cushioning, and riders are required to sign waivers absolving the owners from responsibility for injury. The very prospect of danger can be a potent spur. Peter Szymanski, 26, a computer technician from Gardner, Mass., took such a bad fall at Boston's Celebration that he had to nurse twelve stitches under his cowboy hat. "It hasn't scared me," he shrugs, relishing his moment of glory. "I knew I was going to get hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Don't Shoot the Bull, Ride It | 2/2/1981 | See Source »

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