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Word: wronging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...Life doesn't look happy for them, but I may be viewing them in the wrong setting," he said. "They're painfully competitive. They have a reluctance to speak out out of fear of looking foolish. People have a sophisticated glaze that makes it hard to enjoy life...

Author: By Jean Gauvin, | Title: They Never Left the Harvard Nest | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

...principal lessons is that the end, no matter how noble and attractive it may seem, never justifies indiscriminate means. On the contrary, the means that we can choose, in the final analysis, either help us to reach our goal, or distort that goal, or lead us in the wrong direction altogether. For example, it would be disastrous if we began to renew our entire system of social relations by acting like a bull in a china shop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gorbachev Interview: I Am an Optimist | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

...Bush's explanations, are seeking an order barring him from repeating any such conflicts. Moreover, he may face civil suits from Silverado's depositors. While the younger Bush's role in the thrift's failure may have been a small one, it was a telling example of what went wrong in the S&L industry. Silverado alone will add $1 billion to the cost of the thrift mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burden For Dad, Grief for Son | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

...hour last Tuesday with five journalists from TIME for his only interview before leaving for the summit. All around the world, and all around the Soviet Union, people may be wondering how long Gorbachev will last, and how he has survived with so many things going so wrong. Those questions, however, were far from his thinking. He was the man at the eye of the storm, supremely confident that he will still be working his will and wit on the world when the thunder and gale- force winds are spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summit: The Eye of the Storm | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

...advocates who claim that conservative assaults constitute censorship of free speech are both wrong and right. They are wrong because Government refusal to pay for a work of art is not censorship but a withdrawal of favor: the artist is still free to do whatever he/she wants, only not on public money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whose Art Is It, Anyway? | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

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