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Word: oratorically (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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Born into a middle-class Welsh family, Heseltine studied accounting after Oxford and then went into property development and publishing, amassing a fortune worth more than (pounds)50 million. Elected to Parliament in 1966, he held various non-Cabinet posts under Edward Heath. When Margaret Thatcher came to power in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faces of The Future: Michael Heseltine | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

During the final throes of an otherwise forgettable midterm campaign, Americans last week witnessed a strange spectacle: George Bush, the celebrated conciliator and undistinguished orator, tried -- at least for a couple of days -- to emulate Harry ("Give 'Em Hell") Truman.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plain Squeaking | 11/12/1990 | See Source »

Almost as soon as he entered Catholic parochial school, little Johnny was spotted as something special. He was athletic, outgoing and excelled at his studies. He won a full scholarship to La Salle Military Academy, a boarding school on eastern Long Island. There Sununu rose to lieutenant colonel and commanded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Bad John Sununu | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

The scene prompted double takes from Muscovites exiting the Sokol metro station. A few yards away, by the gateway of All Saints Russian Orthodox Church, waved the flag of pre-revolutionary Russia. Beneath the banner stood two young men in czarist military uniforms and two older men -- a grizzled Soviet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STILL IN LOVE WITH MOTHER RUSSIA | 3/12/1990 | See Source »

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