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Word: confidentally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Despite its confident lyricism and clear passions, Tracks bears the marks of the academic writers' workshop. The device of alternating the voices of the two narrators is schematic and of limited tonal interest. Plot is subordinated to episodic tours de force. In small doses, the graphic descriptions are impressive, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bloodlines Tracks | 9/12/1988 | See Source »

In Britain authorities decided to go ahead with this week's Farnborough air show despite calls for cancellation of the biennial display, one of the world's biggest. British officials said they were confident their safety rules would prevent an accident like the one at Ramstein. France too will proceed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany Hellfire from The Heavens | 9/12/1988 | See Source »

Both the union and the administration were confident at the close of the hearings that the evidence they had presented had sufficient precedent in NLRB cases that the judge would side with them.

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Union Hearings End | 9/11/1988 | See Source »

Despite five years of expansion by the U.S. economy as a whole, many banks and savings and loan associations are racked by troubles in the farm belt, depressed conditions in the oil patch and unwise real estate ventures all over the country. While the large majority are solidly in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cracks in The System | 8/29/1988 | See Source »

The scientists who found galaxy 4C41.17 -- the other discoverer is George Miley of Leiden University in the Netherlands -- say they are confident of its existence and distance. But they are, nonetheless, circumspect about the implications of their findings. "If every galaxy in our universe was formed at this time," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Closer Look at the Big Bang | 8/22/1988 | See Source »

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