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Word: bidness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...power to summon others and the ability to command attention rank high among the tools of any leader. Last week George Bush wielded both of them artfully in pursuing his long-promised bid to become "the education President." During two crisply photogenic autumn days at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, he convened his Cabinet and the nation's Governors for a historic summit that raised hopes of new national leadership, if not new federal funds, to address the critical problems facing American public education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Calling for An Overhaul | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

...Independents are making a big bid for the Black vote, and that's the key," said...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Race and Politics Mingle In Day School Debate | 10/6/1989 | See Source »

...past, the UConn-Harvard game has carried heavy implications when it came time to award the NCAA New England region bid. But with the Ivy League now awarded an automatic berth to the tourney, yesterday's loss is not as crucial as it could have been. The Crimson is by no means out of the Ivy League race...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Connecticut Shuts Out Men Booters, 1-0 | 10/5/1989 | See Source »

With 34 minutes to play, Reilly made anaggressive play to break up a Penn bid in front ofthe goal. On the ensuing cornerkick, Reilly made ajump save, thwarting the Quaker threat...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: M. Booters Edge Quakers on Amen Goal | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...said. "If one of those meetings failed, that was it." Cristiani expressed a willingness to discuss the F.M.L.N.'s proposals for judicial and electoral reform. At the same time, he shot down key elements of the F.M.L.N.'s nine-point plan put forward in Mexico, most notably the guerrillas' bid to move up legislative and municipal elections scheduled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador Conversations with Two Foes | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

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