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Word: angers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...make a case for liberalism. He did not attempt to go down in a blaze of glory, fighting the good fight. He simply tried to wish ideology away, marching along in the hope that he could almost slip into the White House through the back door. His defeat inspires anger rather than mourning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush League | 11/17/1988 | See Source »

...character was supposed to be a more handsome, intelligent, and articulate Asian. Whenever he came onscreen, there was a caption that read something like "Positive Ethnic Role Model." Clearly, the show's creators were aware that they were offending people. Their solution, however, was glib and insensitive, belittling valid anger with a ludicrously negative portrayal...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Old Racism, New Victims | 11/17/1988 | See Source »

...doesn't take a genius to figure out why American society and consequently American media are exhibiting xenophobic anger against Asian-Americans. The U.S. clearly feels beseiged by Japan's assertion of economic power. This anxiety is compounded by the unparalleled success of Asian-Americans. Here at Harvard we are all aware of the disproportionate representation of Asians. And Asians are excelling everywhere in America, especially in fields that were advanced by "real" Americans--science and technology...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Old Racism, New Victims | 11/17/1988 | See Source »

...past five years to tarnish Hungary's most popular spectator sport, but political pressure largely buried previous investigations. Three years ago, several of the country's best players received timely pardons so they could represent Hungary in the 1986 World Cup. The latest scandal has triggered a groundswell of anger aimed not only at the corruption that tinges Hungary's most popular sport but also at a system of behind-the-back favors that touches virtually every aspect of life. But the new government of Communist Party leader Karoly Grosz is headlining this latest disgrace to signal a step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hungary Fixing the Fixers | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...some ugly caterpillar that has been crawling in the dirt, a triumphant candidate should change his manner and mood. Particularly in this grungy year. The presidential election seems more than * ever to glorify and reward talents and passions that a President should lock away once on the job: anger, glibness, distortion, evasion, hostility and self-righteousness. Effective Presidents, for the most part, do not taunt and humiliate adversaries when conducting diplomacy or pursuing legislation. In war, yes, but war is a last resort. A President's task is to reconcile, to include. Hence, Richard Nixon, a bareknuckle anti-Commie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Will These Mud Crawlers Learn to Fly? | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

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