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Word: expectancies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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Until he does so, he can expect little or no help for his free-falling economy, with an inflation rate of more than 75%, a gaping balance of payments deficit and a budget that devotes 40% of its resources to the military. The cutoff of U.S. aid after the 1988 riots has had no discernible effect, leading some American policymakers to ponder whether to try some limited involvement with the Burmese government once again. Burton Levin, the former U.S. ambassador to Burma, says no. "To think you can sit down and talk to these people would be to ignore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burma A People Under Siege | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

After an ultra-conservative three-run-and-punt series that Harvard fans have come to expect, Yale took over yet again, this time at its own 16. Once again, the Bulldogs went on the march, driving to the Harvard 24 on the ground before the clock showed zeroes...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Elis Smother Gridders in Landslide | 11/17/1990 | See Source »

...article of Oct. 26, "in some cases" 'no' actually means 'yes' "in subtle ways"? How much do we actually listen to what women are saying, and how much do we believe? What decides? How much fear are we willing to let wimen experience, and how sexually responsible do we expect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Readers Respond... | 11/16/1990 | See Source »

...which I was raised was far different from the Church of my mother. In its liturgy, its emphasis on forgiveness instead of damnation, and its relative openness to involvement of lay members, today's Catholic Church has made tremendous strides in the past 25 years. In my lifetime, I expect ot see a similar renewal of the Church as it faces a whole new set of challenges presented by the changes of the 21st century...

Author: By John D. Staines, | Title: A Liberal in a Conservative Church | 11/14/1990 | See Source »

That done, Chang looked to the surprising task of facing Semler in the finals--surprising because, after having taken the summer off from tennis, Chang did not expect to return to peak form until next year. It was less than a month ago that he was having trouble keeping the ball in the Beren confines...

Author: By Josie Karp, | Title: Chang Stuns Rolex Field With Second-Place Finish | 11/14/1990 | See Source »

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