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Word: admittingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...radical anti-final club group formed last month may undermine the credibility of Stop Withholding Access Today (SWAT), an organization established last year to pressure the nine all-male clubs to admit women, members of the older group said this week...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: New Group Uses Humor, Feminism to Fight Clubs | 11/8/1988 | See Source »

About 30 people picketed in front of the Fly Club Saturday night, asking the club to admit women, but they failed to disrupt a formal event held there that night...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: SWAT Protests Outside Fly Club Punching Party | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...hundred years ago, when the U.S. was about to elect its first president, the fledgling nation seriously considered enthroning a king--their choice for the crown was George Washington. The general refused the offer, but he did admit that "the utility;--nay necessity" of such a powerful figurehead might one day arrive...

Author: By Eli G. Attie, | Title: Who Will Be King? | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Nationwide, 42% of Americans admit they ordered dessert more than once a ! month last year, according to Restaurants & Institutions magazine, up from 17% the year before. But the boom is not confined to eating out. Supermarket bakery sales were up 21% in 1986 and '87. And bakeries are bursting with business. "Desserts in restaurants are only half the loaf," affirms Elliott Medrich, co-owner of Cocolat, a San Francisco Bay-area chocolate shop renowned for its truffles. "The real dessert action is in the high end of take-away- food places or for people cooking at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Let Them Eat Cake! | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...attempting to conceal the fact that he does not have any. A former Bush aide contends, "He's not interested in policy." Through his entire career, the Vice President has been a political chameleon, taking on the coloration of the President he serves. Although he would hate to admit it, Bush was even willing to stay on under Carter as CIA director. The most important unanswered question in this campaign: Who would shape Bush's values and priorities if he became President? The near indefensible choice of Dan Quayle aside, the contours of Bush's projected Administration suggest that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Differences That Really Matter | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

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