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Word: acceptance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Costello does accept SPA's invitation, theshow will be the first major concert at Harvardsince REM performed here three years...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: College Officials Approve Concert by Elvis Costello | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...only students will be hoping forCostello to accept SPA's invitation. Epps said hedoes not have any of Costello's albums, but hehopes, "Mr. Costello accepts their [SPA]invitation...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: College Officials Approve Concert by Elvis Costello | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...used only rarely by professional stargazers: he looked up at the sky. There, in the fuzzy patch of light known as the Large Magellanic Cloud, was the spot. Says Shelton: "For more than three hours, I tried several logical explanations. It took me a long time to actually accept that what I had just seen was a supernova...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Wonder in the Southern Sky | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...nation that he is preparing to deliver at midweek. It shapes up as probably the most important speech of his presidency. At week's end, though, it was still undecided what Reagan would say. Virtually every one of the President's current advisers is arguing that Reagan should forthrightly accept the blame for Iranscam that the Tower commission pinned squarely on him, confess blunders on his own part as well as by his staff, and follow up quickly by submitting to the battering of the press at a news conference. Says one aide: "First, he has to go on television...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ronald Reagan: Can He Recover? | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, 'All the nations shall be blessed in you.' " As he did so, he told them, according to the report, "We inside our Government had an enormous debate, a very angry debate, over whether or not my President should authorize me to say, 'We accept the Islamic Revolution of Iran as a fact.' He ((the President)) went off one whole weekend and prayed about what the answer should be and he came back almost a year ago with that passage I gave you. And he said to me, 'This is a promise that God gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oliver North's Blank Check | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

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