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Word: commanders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first glance, then, the shiny conservative command posts appear completely prepared for the next confrontation. Tactics seem set, troops mobilized. But the New Right persists in a tense love-hate relationship with the GOP, and, more important for 1982, the movement still distrusts Ronald Reagan. These complications may affect conservative campaign plans more than Viguerie or Dolan would like to admit...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Take the Next Right | 12/12/1980 | See Source »

Hovey handles this transformation prudently, choosing not to act out a drastic change of character, instead letting the circumstances around him shape his metamorphosis. His easy command of Gilbert's dialogue renders his earnest, deadpan performance natural and often slyly comical. Hovey uses his strong, sweet tenor to a similar end, mocking ever so slightly his heartwrenchingly serious solos...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: A G & S Surprise | 12/11/1980 | See Source »

November 25, 1972: DeMars breaks away for an 86-yd. touchdown run in the first five minutes. Harvard jumps out to a 17-0 lead after only 18 minutes and is in command, 17-6, at halftime. Yale hasn't won in Harvard Stadium since 1960. But...Dick Jauron rushes for a total of 182 yards and two touchdowns, boosting the Bulldogs to a 28-17 come-from-behind win. It's Crone's first loss to a Yale team. Some Yalies steal the Harvard Band's big drum. The bands and cheerleaders of the respective sides clash at midfield...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: The '70s: A Decade Of Games | 11/22/1980 | See Source »

...another round in the thermonuclear race to Armageddon, favors merciful abortion to prevent a tide of the unwanted from filling welfare rolls, prison cells and death rows to the electric chair. To right wing evangelicals Jesus says, "You call me Lord but do not the things I command you." Henry Ratliff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SISTER/BRO. AMERICANS-- | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

...clucking to promote products. In the process, the animals are earning stunning salaries. The Ford Motor Co. has just spent $40,000 for the services of two lynxes, one for close-ups and one for jumps, in three commercials for its new Mercury Lynx cars. Grizzly bears regularly command $1,000 a day, and nimble chimpanzees $2,500. Even dogs can turn their wags into riches at a daily rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Wags to Riches | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

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