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Word: absently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Absent from FinancialWorld's list this year was 1985's top money earner, Arbitrager Ivan Boesky. The man who reportedly made $100 million that year awaits sentencing on charges related to his insider-trading activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Oodles of Boodle | 6/22/1987 | See Source »

...economic summit in Venice, Ronald Reagan is upstaged by an absent adversary, Mikhail Gorbachev. -- Fawn Hall reveals details of a cover- up at the end of the first phase of the Iran- contra hearings. -- A sharp tongue may be Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden' s greatest asset -- as well as his greatest liability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page JUNE 22, 1987 Vol. 129 No. 25 | 6/22/1987 | See Source »

...fascinating as he once promised to be. This is not going to bother the apparently vast audience that now exists for twice-told tales about familiar figures. And it makes life easy for the guys in marketing and very likely delightful for those in accounting. But when Reinhold is absent, there are bound to be some who will find Cop II the worst sort of failure, a loudly cautious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Din Among the Sheltering Palms BEVERLY HILLS COP II | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...were sandblasted to its original surface, the building would be out of keeping with the surrounding medieval structures and would emerge as a distasteful visual anachronism. A close examination of your color illustrations reveals that the Sistine Chapel's uncleaned surfaces have a warmth of spirit that is absent in the cleaned areas. The vitality of the "old" Michelangelo is absent in the bland, dispirited imagery that has emerged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Restoring Michelangelo | 5/25/1987 | See Source »

...sure, Toyota and Nissan have little reason for nervousness. Imports accounted for only 2.2% of the Japanese market last year, and the giant American auto manufacturers were virtually absent. BMW's success, however, has encouraged several foreign carmakers, including Sweden's Saab and Volvo and West Germany's Mercedes-Benz, to push harder in Japan. As a result, car imports to Japan jumped 36% in 1986, to more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saying Hello To BMW-San | 5/25/1987 | See Source »

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