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Word: certained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...There's been a certain liberation. I like to think there has been, maybe, an emergence on my part and, maybe, a little more perception on ((the press's part)). You know, when you're calling the shots, it's easier. If I say something ((as Vice President)) that just hurts me, that's one thing. If I say something that might hurt the President, I would be very much concerned about that. That made me very cautious, because I didn't want to do that when I was Vice President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There's Been a Certain Liberation | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...Wavers insist that this flexibility has all but abolished the traditional business cycle. While they acknowledge that slumps can still strike certain weak industries, they regard broad downturns as largely a thing of the past. Says Edward Yardeni, chief economist for Prudential-Bache Securities: "The economy is now so huge, so diverse and resilient that adjustments take place that prevent economy-wide recessions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knitting New Notions: U.S. economists jettison Reagan formulas | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...suspect that people just don't see the master as someone that [they] could go to talk about certain issues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Notable Quotables Of A Semester | 1/27/1989 | See Source »

WHAT can be done to stem the decline in science concentrators? Certain science concentrations have devised solutions which other departments can learn from...

Author: By Albert Y. Hsia, | Title: Scared Off by Science | 1/25/1989 | See Source »

...nothing to substantiate U.S. charges that West German companies helped the Libyans build a chemical-weapons factory in the desert outside Tripoli, Chancellor Helmut Kohl last week admitted that Washington might, after all, know what it was talking about. He changed his mind, Kohl said, after the government examined "certain documents" that had been "seized in the past few days." As prosecutors opened a criminal investigation of the West German firm Imhausen-Chemie and the case produced its first arrest, the growing scandal profoundly embarrassed the West German government and underscored once again the difficulty of controlling the development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany On Second Thought | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

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