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Word: bashfulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...Sandinistas seemed disinclined to push their protest as far as full- scale revolt. Nevertheless, Chamorro acted wisely to bring a swift halt to the unrest. As the rapid acceleration of violence showed, militants of all political stripes are eager to use any pretext to bash former foes. At the height of last week's confusion, her staunchest conservative critic, Vice President Virgilio Godoy, called for the formation of "Brigades of National Salvation," apparently hoping to deputize the armed groups that clashed with strikers. Not surprisingly, Chamorro's prudence was denounced by Godoy and other conservatives within her 14-party alliance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua Caught Between Extremes | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...important not to just bash ROTC," Dyer said. "Once they've given the military a chance to respond to their concerns, then they can say they condemn the policy...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: College Consortium Questions Military | 5/16/1990 | See Source »

...Robert Strauss, former Democratic chairman, and urged him to announce his candidacy. Strauss, 71, declared himself too old. The prominent whisper now is that the Democrats should field the soothingly sensible Bentsen as a sacrificial lamb and put Kerrey beside him to position the Nebraskan for the big Quayle bash in '96. Trouble is that neither Bentsen nor Kerrey has said he would go along with the plan. It may be a while before Dave Yepsen sees anything on his far horizons but Washington's trial balloons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Noncampaign of '92 | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

Think about it. In the meantime, I'll be shining up my new combine for the upcoming square dance. And I'll be detassling Iowa corn and tenderizing Iowa beef for a real Iowa bash...

Author: By Steven V. Mazie, | Title: In Defense of Iowa | 4/25/1990 | See Source »

...Bangkok bash. Thailand's top rock band, the Carabao, headlines the "We Love the Forest" concert on April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: EARTH DAY A GLOBAL FESTIVAL | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

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