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Word: deliverance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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"Don't drop him at the door of the parole hearing, he badly needs your help at this point of the process," Ehrlichman said, adding, "This is why I come to law schools, to deliver these sermonettes. You don't learn about this in your criminal law classes."

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: Ehrlichman Calls for Prison Reform | 11/11/1983 | See Source »

For what ultimately bogs the novel down is its lack of irony. Our perception of Nora's leisurely predicament is caught up in her own hesitancy. The parable does not deliver a satisfying revelation, but it still manages to drain us of sympathy for Nora. How He Saved Her entertains...

Author: By Sophic Velpp, | Title: 20th Century Gothic | 11/11/1983 | See Source »

The role of Pseudolus forces Taylor to carry most of the musical numbers, advance the plot, and deliver nearly all the punchlines. And he succeeds admirably. Taylor has an extremely friendly stage presence, largely the result of his outstanding timing. Many key jokes and puns strike the audience just right...

Author: By David L. Yermack, | Title: Roman Revelry | 11/9/1983 | See Source »

The 14-year-old center acts on behalf of children before state and local bodies which legislate, regulate, and deliver human services to children.

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Child Advocacy Group Covers Problems Facing State Youth | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

The doctor, at least, knew where he was. By now the Marines had set up a roadblock at the coastal bridge leading into Queen's Park. A Soviet diplomat who found himself there seemed less sure than the doctor of his whereabouts. Boris Nikolayev, who described himself as an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Images from an Unlikely War | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

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