Word: conscious
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have never been so conscious of a hero in our midst until now. Pope John Paul [June 27] is consistently a man of conviction, courage and sympathy. Poland may not be freer because of him, but for a time that country was able to be a nation again because...
While Liggett has been going after the cost-conscious consumer with no-brand, other cigarette companies have been trying to win over the status-conscious customers with new brands. Said David Bulleit, who handles the Philip Morris account for New York's Wells, Rich, Greene ad agency: "Quality is selling. Sophistication is a very convenient term for all these trends...
Since American car buyers have become much more quality conscious, Ford has been racing to upgrade its products and hammering at the theme "Quality is Job 1" in advertising. As a result, the company trumpets that it now has fewer cars returned to dealers in the first year for serious defects than any other domestic competitor...
...still lasts, and when the boyish 41-year-old Socialist leader flies to Washington next week on his first official visit to the U.S., he will inevitably reflect the buoyant national mood. For Spaniards, González is, above all, living proof that after only five years of self-conscious democracy, Spain can elect a Socialist government without a national upheaval or a military coup. Holding a solid majority in both houses of the Cortes, the Socialists have moreover steered a reassuringly moderate course in economic policy. Separatist Basque terrorism remains a serious problem but appears...
Although no students in either program would speak on the record fearing reprisals from the South African government, results of a private national conference of SAEP students earlier this year revealed a wide variety of viewpoints toward American higher education. Along with complaints that Americans are too grade-conscious and that there is a surprising amount of racism in the U.S. the students also found that the college dorms are often too noisy to concentrate and the American accents of professors are sometimes difficult to understand...