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Word: justly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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George Bush sits in the soft light of the Oval Office, tilted back in his chair, brow knitted, rimless glasses in his restless hands, then on his nose, then off again. He suddenly swivels, points a long forefinger at a stack of papers in the center of his neat desk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: History Lessons | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

It is an odd moment in the presidency. The big grandfather clock can be heard ticking between Bush's words. A Christmas tree festooned with gingerbread men and candy canes stands against the wall of the Oval Office, just across the hall from the standards that proudly hold streamers from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: History Lessons | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

Here's an axiom of the new budget math for state officials: '80s into '90s won't go. For much of the past decade state budgets were pushed into the black by a buoyant economy that kept tax revenues pouring in just fast enough. In a pinch, states could unveil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The State of the States: Broke | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

Father of His Country Germany's Helmut Kohl, derided by political rivals as a colorless dolt, surprised nearly everyone by how skillfully he managed the blitz of political changes in his country. Just 328 days after the first hammerblows fell on the Berlin Wall, Kohl presided over unification, and later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winners & Losers of 1990 | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

Solid-Gold Mogul Music-and-movie hitmaker David Geffen made a shrewd move in April when he sold his record label to MCA for about $550 million of that company's stock. Just seven months later, when Japanese giant Matsushita bought MCA, the value of Geffen's holdings zoomed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winners & Losers of 1990 | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

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