Search Details

Word: buts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

But Christian Democrat leader Ricardo AriasCalderon said the confrontation was the result ofother clashes between Panama and the United Statesin recent months

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American, Panamanian Forces on Alert | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

THE EC 10 example is classic. Feldstein's point was not that he likes unemployment but that it was neccessary to throw a few hundred thousand more economically marginal Americans into the face of poverty in order to provide for the financial security of tenured professors and the rest of...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Winners Take All | 12/16/1989 | See Source »

But without dwelling on the obvious, a huge social and cultural rift divides these two people. And the rift is becoming wider.

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Winners Take All | 12/16/1989 | See Source »

It's been a banner decade for the Winners. They saw their taxes slashed in 1982 and 1986, of course. But that wasn't the best part of it. The best part was that their position as Winners became increasingly stable and hereditary.

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Winners Take All | 12/16/1989 | See Source »

The Winners may pay lip-service to equal opportunity, but in reality, they revel in the stacked-deck advantages of starting life as Winners. Competitive admissions to pre-school and the explosion of SAT coaching were strictly '80s phenomena for precisely this reason.

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Winners Take All | 12/16/1989 | See Source »

Previous | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | Next