Word: 1980s
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With the Democrats out of power in the 1980s, Albright quickly shifted gears and divided her time between academia and Washington's political scene...
Excluding the setback of her divorce, the 1980s saw Albright's star on the rise. During the 1984 presidential election she pitched in to help the Democratic ticket by acting as foreign policy adviser to vice presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro...
...1980s, Ma moved to U.S. News and World Report and was named deputy editor...
This arrangement has been complicated by the influx of tens of thousands of women into the armed forces since the early 1980s. Many married service members have chosen to cheat with one another instead of using prostitutes. Linda Bird Francke notes in her new book, Ground Zero, that 64% of the Air Force personnel responding to a Roper Poll of Gulf War units reported sexual activity in their squads. Not that it bothered them: 77% of the Roper respondents said it had little or no effect on readiness for battle. Yet the brass has been unconvinced, especially when fraternization...
Albert has certainly said a lot since broadcasting his first Knicks game in 1963, when he was just 20 years old. Once strictly a New York sportscaster, Albert became an acquired taste for the nation in the 1980s after NBC placed him front and center for N.F.L., N.B.A. and Olympics telecasts. Over the years, he has been David Letterman's most frequent guest, usually presenting the Albert Achievement Awards. The title of his 1993 autobiography describes his career fairly well: I'd Love to but I Have a Game: Twenty-Seven Years Without a Life...