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Word: allowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...election turned on the Liberal Democrats' decision to allow more foreign agricultural goods into the country. Also at issue were taxes and Prime Minister Sousuke Uno's liaisons with geishas...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: End of the Status Quo in Japan | 7/28/1989 | See Source »

...1960s and vowed that his party will change. He called on South Africa to "let our people go." But such pleasantries inevitably faded as he addressed the mess at HUD, earnestly vowing that he would "work for the people in need, not those motivated by greed" and would not allow HUD's troubles to become "an excuse to close down programs for poor folks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jack Be Nimble, Jack Be Quick | 7/24/1989 | See Source »

...Delaware court rejects Paramount's challenge to the $14 billion combination of Time Inc. and Warner Communications, but the merger is temporarily stayed to allow an appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vol. 134 No. 4 JULY 24, 1989 | 7/24/1989 | See Source »

Hydraulic systems allow pilots to manipulate the wing and tail controls. Without them, aviation officials say, the plane would be uncontrollable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Investigators Seek Clues in DC-10 Crash | 7/21/1989 | See Source »

...want to keep the right to abortion intact, four who would like to overturn Roe and give the states wider discretion to restrict abortion, and one -- Justice O'Connor -- who cannot be placed with certainty in either camp. In past abortion cases, O'Connor has said she would allow state restrictions as long as they are not "unduly burdensome." But, abortion-rights advocates say, she has yet to meet a burden she considers to be undue. Among those that have passed O'Connor's standard: requiring abortions to be performed in hospitals, which makes them more costly and time consuming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle over Abortion | 7/17/1989 | See Source »

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