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Word: five (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...plan is to boost the current tax from one-third of 1% of the value of each stock trade to 5% of a transaction's value, which would raise an estimated $60 billion over five years. "It's an easy grab," admitted a securities lobbyist fighting the plan. "It raises billions from people who don't scream and may not even feel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Easy Grab | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...start of the nation's first state- approved program for providing addicts with clean needles in the hope of curtailing the spread of AIDS. Under the two-year pilot project, an addict can swap a used needle for a new one, supplied by the nonprofit Life Foundation, up to five times a day, five days a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hawaii: Sun, Sand, Sea - And Syringes | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...compiled five essays of his own first-person accounts of the East European "refolutions," as he calls them. The first four essays recount the changes in Poland, Hungary, East Germany and Czechoslovakia. The fifth attempts to summarize his observations and draw some conclusions from the first four chapters...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Looking Back at '89: The Berlin Wall, the Magic Lantern, And the 'Refolutions' That Changed the Face of Europe | 7/20/1990 | See Source »

...blame Ash for failing to explain the beginnings of the antidomino effect. But in this, the weakest essay of the five, he at least could have mused in a more explanatory...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Looking Back at '89: The Berlin Wall, the Magic Lantern, And the 'Refolutions' That Changed the Face of Europe | 7/20/1990 | See Source »

...said South Korea would open its border at Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone for five days as of Aug. 13 and "accept breathren from the North without restrictions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: S. Korean Leader Calls for Open Border | 7/20/1990 | See Source »

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