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Word: traffics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...song was part of a station promotion Wednesday morning in which disc jockeys dressed as Arab sheiks and a service station offered drivers premium gasoline for 96 cents a gallon. Traffic tie-ups forced the event to end early...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pop Song Parodies Mock Hussein | 8/17/1990 | See Source »

Similarly, WHHY-FM in Montgomery, Ala., caused a traffic jam Tuesday afternoon when it held an "Insane Hussein" party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pop Song Parodies Mock Hussein | 8/17/1990 | See Source »

...their city's escalating violence, were shocked: four children dead just because they happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. Veronica Corales, 9, was asleep in her parents' car. Yaritima Fruto, 1, was sitting in her mother's lap in an auto stopped in traffic. Ben Williams, 3, was asleep in his family's apartment. Rayvon Jamison, 9 months, was playing in a walker in his grandmother's kitchen. In a span of nine days, all were struck by random shots fired from 9-mm semiautomatic pistols, which have become the favorite weapon of drug runners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York City: Children: In Harm's Way | 8/13/1990 | See Source »

Most Denver residents welcome the 52-sq.-mi. project, not only to ease air- traffic congestion but also to provide an economic stimulant to a city that has been nearly paralyzed since the oil bust of the mid- 1980s. When Pena first ran for office in 1983, he opposed the new airport, advocating instead an expansion of Denver's Stapleton International Airport. But after he was elected, Pena became a supporter of the popular project. Throughout 1984, as Denver secretly negotiated with neighboring Adams County for a new site, M.D.C. and Silverado quietly began buying up farmland that would eventually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rush For Gold: How Silverado Operated | 8/13/1990 | See Source »

...efforts to limit the number of parkingspaces in a city already plagued by trafficproblems has met with resistance from somecitizens. Many think that the new agreement mayexacerbate rush hour traffic, and effectivelyprevent those who begin work before 9 a.m. fromdriving to work...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: Council Votes to Limit Parking | 7/31/1990 | See Source »

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