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Word: exist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...Kuwait ever comes to exist, the complaints about a lack of democracy may be moot. The Emir has promised to restore the parliament and increase political freedoms in general. No one claims to have spoken to a Kuwaiti who doubts that pledge. "After liberation," says Professor Ibrahim, the Egyptian sociologist, "I foresee Kuwait as an ever more democratic state -- and for that alone it is worth fighting for. But more, you would be fighting for all the principles that the people in the Arab world aspire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toward A New Kuwait | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

...after the War on Poverty was fought to a draw, when their rents went up, their wages went down, and the safety net turned out to be full of holes. Others were in transit from mental asylums that didn't heal them or to halfway houses that didn't exist. Still others were maimed by drug abuse. Communities from coast to coast quietly wished that the living clutter would all go away. Yet during the past 10 years it has only multiplied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Answers At Last | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...homeless advocates are weaving a web. By combining detoxification programs, job training, day care, parenting classes, health care and social services under one roof, they can help the street people who are unwilling or unable to travel all over town to find the services they need -- if those services exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Answers At Last | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...better would be to acknowledge that Christmas is fundamentally a religious celebration, and that other religions exist as well...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Is Santa Claus a Jew? | 12/15/1990 | See Source »

Because the unasked question "Who are the PC?" has no answer. Because the PC don't exist...

Author: By J.d. Connor, | Title: The Myth of 'Politically Correct' | 12/11/1990 | See Source »

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