Word: better
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although it may be said that the Japanese are "better capitalists," Americans need to think not only about the "better-ness," he said, but also about the "different-ness...
Fallows said the U.S. and Japan have contrasting goals for their economic systems. The philosophy behind the American economy, he said, is to provide each consumer with a better standard of living, while the Japanese economy focuses on the development and improvement of its industries...
...didn't come through in a lot of key situations," O'Connell said. "We had opportunities [to win the second game]--we left too many guys on base. Hopefully we'll get better as the season progresses...
...perfectly pleased, this is our best finish ever," Harvard Captain Penelope Papailias said. "We did much better than was expected. People thought we would be knocked out in the first round...
...generally felt that there is mountingaspiration in the world for better relations, andI think that the Soviet Union and Cuba understandtheir responsibilities and, as always, they willbe at their best," Gorbachev said...