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Word: accomplishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...even, were it necessary, to the public. Detente isn't working, they are saying. The Americans refused SALT II, are putting new missiles in Europe, haven't proved flexible in Geneva and are becoming increasingly inflamed by outrageous rhetoric. Give us a chance to show you what we can accomplish...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Taking Control | 9/30/1983 | See Source »

...that the New Right was milking the anti-abortion movement even as they themselves were grasping onto the coattails of the conservatives. And the New Right was not giving them much in return. Paige contends that the 1980 election only proved "that the New Right was using abortion to accomplish its real objective--seizing power; and that its power, once ostensibly sized, was not quite what it seemed." Most disappointing was Reagan himself who, once elected, took no real action to advance the right to life cause...

Author: By Holls A. ldelson., | Title: Extraordinary Politicians | 9/24/1983 | See Source »

...members of the ACSR say that it would needlessly remove from them a task they are now performing well. Walter J. Salmon, the ACSR's outgoing chairman, says that the ACSR no longer needs to continually treat the same recurring issues one case at a time, but would better accomplish its goals with broad policy statements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The View From the Outside... ... And the Inside | 9/15/1983 | See Source »

...nighttime lift-off was necessary to accomplish one of the mission's major goals: the launch for the government of India of a $45 million communications and weather satellite, known as Insat-lB. According to the laws of orbital mechanics, it was the only time of day that Challenger could leave Kennedy and be in position to place Insat-1B into the proper orbit over India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: A Bright Star Aloft for NASA | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...members of the ACSR say that it would needlessly remove from them a task they are now performing well Walter J. Salmon, the ACSR's outgoing chairman, says that the ACSR no longer needs to continually treat the same recurring issues one case at a time, but would better accomplish its goals with broad policy statements...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: The View From the Outside... | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

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