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Word: dispell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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American Renewal examines what can be done to restore confidence in ourselves and our future. As Editor in Chief Henry A. Grunwald writes in his introduction: "Our chief purpose is to dispel the notion that nothing can be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Feb. 23, 1981 | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

...effort to sift the thinking of others and to present what we believe to be the best and most promising proposals. We hope that concerned citizens and experts in many groups, organizations, schools and colleges?possibly even in Government?will consider these issues anew. Our chief purpose is to dispel the notion that nothing can be done. Thus we also report on many people who have in fact done a great deal, have already begun their own American Renewal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPECIAL PROJECT: American Renewal | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

...COULD DISPEL much of the latent tension on campus by assuming an active leadership role in both race relations and Third World student interests. When Pusey was asked what qualification he considered most important to his successor, he answered, "a belief in God." A Crimson editor commented in January...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: For a Firm Foundation | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

...halftime in fact. The audience in the old, soon-to-be obsolescent IAB stomped and stamped, exhorting the Crimson defense. Seldom have so many Crimson hoop fans cheered so loudly for so long. And even if Bowers ultimately performed a one-man wrecking job, he could not dispel the image of a fired-up bunch of devotees in the cramped quarters...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Moments to Remember for a Crimson Devotee | 1/28/1981 | See Source »

...echoing the views of some U.S. strategists, including the Hudson Institute's Colin Gray and Keith Payne, who have argued that "the U.S. must possess the ability to wage nuclear war rationally." Alarmed by such statements, some American and Soviet physicians have decided to begin a campaign to dispel what they consider to be a dangerous myth of survivability that may increase the possibility of a nuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Physicians' Plea: Ban the Bomb! | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

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