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Word: discarded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...should commend them, and not discard a whole program because of something beyond its control; it is the military's inflexibility that prohibits ROTC from accepting gays and lesbians. We should voice our dissent and dissatisfaction with this policy--without damaging the rest of a valuable program and the patriotism of its participants...

Author: By Amy E. Dine, | Title: ROTC Teaches Patiotism | 10/10/1990 | See Source »

...opposition rivals and their lack of support among rural and industrial workers also helped. Iliescu has said he will model Romania's economy on that of Sweden, while retaining government control of heavy industry and agriculture. Having shed the corrupt Ceausescu, Romanians seem in less of a hurry to discard communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romania: Iliescu Wins Big | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

...REGRETTABLY, WE ARE BEGINNING TO DISCARD EVERYTHING OLD WITH EASE, INCLUDING THOSE THINGS THAT COULD HAVE BEEN OF USE TODAY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let The Parties Begin | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

...skepticism about Collor's chances of succeeding, even though Brazil's foreign bankers generally approved of the people's choice. "No Brazilian politician has a shred of credibility in the marketplace," says Lawrence Brainard, a senior vice president at Bankers Trust, a major Brazilian creditor. "So people will simply discard what Collor said prior to elections and see what he actually does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil Putting His Best Foot Forward | 1/1/1990 | See Source »

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