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Word: bows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Labor Party. Journalist Wadsworth, for example, is chairman of the four-year-old Black Sections National Committee, which demands that nonwhites be named to all of Labor's decision-making groups. Party Leader Neil Kinnock, eager to soften Labor's radical image, is in no mood to bow to such demands. Nonetheless, Black Sections leaders have turned up the heat. At their fourth annual conference last March in Nottingham -- from which white journalists were banned -- delegates called for the repeal of Britain's immigration controls. They also drafted a statement describing the police as a "force of intimidation" in local...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Time Has Come | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...genre. It's "All Cried Out" done as a church spiritual, with the lovelorn sentiment of last year replaced by a new moral self-confidence and self-righteousness. You can imagine the chorus swaying back and forth during this duet with Full Force's Paul Anthony and Bow-Legged...

Author: By Jeff P. Meier, | Title: Spanish Fly-girl | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

...sides renewed the old battle, Lehman's successor, James Webb, pointed out that the Midway will be 50 years old by the time it can be replaced. But the highest Navy officer, Admiral William Crowe, who heads the Joint Chiefs of Staff, fired a shot across the fleet's bow by arguing that "painful choices have to be made." The admiral said he would give higher priority to such matters as "modern munitions, antisubmarine warfare and the SSN ((attack submarine)) program." That may have sounded like mutiny to the Navy, but some budgeteers on Capitol Hill were applauding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sneak Attack | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

...went pretty well, we were pretty psyched," bow seat Sarah Allums said. "We didn't know what to expect [racing Dartmouth's heavies], and it was great to win by such a big margin...

Author: By Lori J. Lakin, | Title: Lightweights Sweep | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

...lose all last year until it faced the Harvard freshmen at Henley, are Captain Steve Wayne at four, Kevin Cameron at two, and Claude Sirlin at five. Varsity recruits from that extraordinary '86 freshman boat include six-man Jack Rusher, three-man Donald Fawcett, and Phillip Schuller in bow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dynasty Lives On | 4/14/1987 | See Source »

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