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Word: put (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...Crimson extended its lead to 5-0 with four second period goals. Two tallies apiece by Minkus and Simonds, three of which were assisted by Alissi, put the game out of reach for the Elis...

Author: By Liz Resnick, | Title: Icewomen Impale Yale, 7-0 | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...initiative. Her passionate belief, she said, was that "free enterprise and competition are the engines of prosperity." But she feared that even if her Conservative ( government got rid of central planning, high taxation and other obstacles to economic growth, there might be no upsurge in response. "Supposing I put the ball at their feet, and they don't kick it?" she mused. "That was the nightmare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Margaret Thatcher: A Legacy of Revolution | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...must have felt like returning to school: she often treated them as if they were errant pupils, hectoring them and making decisions for them. Leaks from upper levels of the party accused her of squelching Cabinet debate and trying to impose a presidential-style system. The combative Prime Minister put much of this down to male chauvinism, saying, "When a woman is strong, she is strident. If a man is strong, gosh, he's a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Margaret Thatcher: A Legacy of Revolution | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...front lines until this scourge is licked for good, block by block, school by school, child by child. We will take back the streets, and we will never surrender." But political pros wonder how long the President, whose approval ratings have dropped more than 20 points since August, will put his political prestige on the line by embracing a problem of such daunting complexity and intractability. In the 1992 presidential election, Democrats are expected to try to nail Bush, fairly or not, as the man who "lost" the war on drugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War on Drugs: A Losing Battle | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

Last year, the council voluntarily paid for the weekend shuttle after the College stopped funding it altogether. This year, Jewett put the service back into the budget, but then slashed it as part of an effort to offset an unexpected deficit...

Author: By Gady A. Epstein, | Title: Shuttle Cuts May Be Delayed | 12/1/1990 | See Source »

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