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Word: appealling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bakker, who will appeal, managed a trademark smile as he told reporters after the trial, "I come out today still innocent of the charges against me . . . My faith is still in God." Wife Tammy Faye tried to put the best face on the situation by singing a hymn and cooing, "It's not over till it's over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Judgment Day | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

Calling himself a moderate, Battat cites endorsements from the presidents of Perspective and The Salient, Harvard's liberal and conservative student publications, respectively, as proof that his ideas appeal to the entire political spectrum...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Chocolate Milk Politics or Something More? | 10/14/1989 | See Source »

Many alcohol companies maintain that the purpose of their advertising is simply to encourage people who already drink to switch brands. But Kilbourne said that the approaches used by advertisers are clearly designed to appeal to new users...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expert Links Ads and Drinking | 10/12/1989 | See Source »

...handalmost as an afterthought. it had been lying onher dresser, next to the perfume she had receivedlast week for her sixteenth birthday. The crosshad been a gift from her grandmother. She had hergrandmother's eyes, grey and soft and expressive.They were sensual eyes, unwavering in thedirectness of their appeal...

Author: By Jenny LYN Bader, | Title: Superstition | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

...actively religious but the securityof the idea of God held an appeal for her. If Godexisted at the very least she would repent and beforgiven; and the most she would be absolutelyabsolved from blame. The time she ahd spent inchurch ahd been restful and contemplative,however. She had enjoyed the way the light hadseemed to crash vigorously into the stained glasswindows only to be diffused into blues and yellowswhich filtered easily into the church. The lightsat in the people's hair as they lined up in thepews. It was the ritual that had driven her fromthe church, the Mass...

Author: By Jenny LYN Bader, | Title: Superstition | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

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