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Word: exactions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Irises and Five Masterpieces," on a tour of Australian museums, finishing at the Art Gallery of Western Australia in Perth. Irises was set in a double-glazed frame that ensured no one could touch or even closely inspect its surface -- which made some skeptical Aussies suspect it was an exact copy commissioned, for security reasons, by Sotheby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Anatomy of a Deal | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

Cleary has 15 players back off his NCAA championship squad. Brown Coach Bob Gaudet had a bushel of freshmen--10 on his starting lineup, to be exact...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: What's Going On? Icemen Don't Know | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

...Looking at our schedule, it's definitely the biggest game for Minnesota fans," Ferguson says. "We are already organizing our support for the game. We are going to be loud, obnoxious, and intimidating. We're going to do anything to help the Gophers win the game and exact some revenge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RETURN TO ST. PAUL | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

South Africa, it turns out, has already enacted an eerily exact analogue to what Israel is now considering. It has legislated an end to foreign funding of social, educational, and health services--as well as political organizations--when the funding is deemed not to be "in the public interest...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Israel's Next Plan of Attack | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

...Commerce and Interior departments have waged constant guerrilla warfare against any effort to make good on the President's prior commitments. Meanwhile, the President's chief of staff John Sununu has taken to questioning aspects of the greenhouse theory. There is room for debate over the exact magnitude of climate change that will result from CO2 emissions, but no respectable scientist denies that if humanity keeps pouring gases into the atmosphere, the earth will heat up. The U.S. has spent several trillion dollars over the past 40 years buying insurance against a Soviet nuclear attack. Global warming, by contrast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America: Abroad Why Bush Should Sweat | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

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