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Word: acceptance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...accept that every trade has its ideals and every trade fails to meet them. We must understand that science is the same," he said at the forum sponsored by the Center for Health Communication...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Journalists Query Whether Scientists Give the Press Accurate Information | 10/30/1986 | See Source »

...Democrats," said Hoffman, "essentially accept Reagan's policies" because the old Liberals have gone underground and the rest of the Democrats have been sucked into the current age of satisfaction. He added that, in the long run, the Democrats would be forced to take up all the unpopular measures which the President has avoided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan's Foreign Policy Fails, Hoffman Charges | 10/30/1986 | See Source »

Blaming Blacks in such a fashion not only betrays an incredible ignorance of the history of Black oppression in America; it also decreases the chances of improving their lot in the near future. Cohen basically is telling Blacks, "Sure, I'll accept you, but not until you become educated, upstanding citizens. In the meantime, stay out of my jewelry stores, keep away from my apartment building, and don't hang out with my kids." This attitude is more than simply offensive. It prevents us from fighting the profound inequality that still permeates our society...

Author: By Joshua H. Henkin, | Title: White Man's Jewelry | 10/30/1986 | See Source »

...years of all ballistic missiles, let alone to consider the elimination of all strategic arms. I am relieved that the superpowers did not reach an agreement along these lines. I think we must act immediately to pull our zero-ballistic-missile proposal off the table before the Soviets accept it. A fundamental review of the Administration's position on these matters is imperative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Good Was the Deal? | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...three times and scored 1,281 goals in his career before retiring in 1977, follows such past marshals as John Wayne (1973), Gerald Ford (1978) and Lee Iacocca (1985) in kicking off the show. "To me it is like another World Cup," said Pele, who flew to California to accept his latest honor. "When you have a parade of the rose, it is much better than a parade of weapons. It should be a message to the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 27, 1986 | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

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