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Word: admited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...admit it. I was a video game whiz-kid in high school. I could vaporize little green monsters, blast space rocks, and shoot up giant space ships better than anybody...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Video Games Killed the Pinball Star | 11/25/1987 | See Source »

...once common practice under which Congress would grant certain authority to the Executive Branch but reserve to itself the right to disapprove particular actions exercising that authority. Kennedy declared that the practice violated the constitutional separation of powers. In a 1983 dissent, Kennedy argued that a court should admit evidence gathered by police under a search warrant that they believed in "good faith" to be properly executed but that was later found invalid. The Supreme Court eventually ruled his way on both subjects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Far More Judicious | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

...September, Lonetree agreed to cooperate with investigators in exchange for the possibility of a five-year reduction of his 30-year sentence. The Navy expected him finally to admit to the embassy spying. Instead, Lonetree's interrogation, which included polygraph tests, has convinced top-ranking officials that he has been telling the truth in denying that he let Soviets into the embassy. Said one investigator: "We can't shake his story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Entry: The embassy spy case fizzles | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

...would be disappointed if we didn't get a larger share [of qualified women applicants], but we will not change our criteria," said Alex Huppe, Dartmouth's news director. "We will admit women because they should be admitted, not because of their gender...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Dartmouth Calls for Quantitative Sex Parity | 11/21/1987 | See Source »

...goals were simply sweet. C.J. Young's power-play goal with 10 minutes left, which started it all, was sweet. Don's Sweeney unassisted score that tied the game up was even sweeter. In fact, Coach Bill Cleary certainly liked the way this win tasted. But he'll still admit luck played a big part...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen Arise Just in Time to Slay Tigers, 4-3 | 11/21/1987 | See Source »

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