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Word: existing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have more people going from Mexico to the U.S., and you get a Simpson-Rodino ((immigration)) law. You have more drugs going to the U.S., and you get ditches. The limits are the fears and the objective interests in both countries against closer ties with each other. They exist on both sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with JORGE G. CASTANEDA: Bordering On Friends: | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

...scared to death of them -- I would probably have blown his brains out because I felt 'You have no right to come to me like this. I've done nothing to anyone.' If the people around me had ignored me, acted like I didn't exist, that would not have disturbed me one bit because I've been black all my life and run into situations like this. But I resented someone coming at me like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Encountering A Neighbor | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

Another focal point of scientific interest is Neptune's rings. Indirect evidence suggests that they exist, but as arcs rather than true rings. Voyager's photographs may help explain how they formed. The space probe will also examine reddish Triton, whose methane atmosphere is believed to overlie a surface puddled with liquid nitrogen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Next And Final Stop: Neptune | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

...believe that the vast distance traveled by Yasser Arafat toward a credible negotiating position is anything but a ruse. The P.L.O.'s apparent readiness to bless a peace initiative whose salient points are at best ambiguous is dismissed as derisively as its earlier recognition of Israel's right to exist. The majority of Israeli Jews scorn as naive the possibility that the Palestinians may finally have decided to "settle" for something short of everything. How could they?, asks Yitzhak Shamir; the central problem has never changed: "We think the land is ours, and they think it is theirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Why Israel Needs a Gentle Intifadeh Victory | 7/24/1989 | See Source »

...weeks to come, pro-life groups will go on the offensive in such states as Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Ohio, South Carolina, Michigan and, of course, Missouri, where strong grass-roots organizations already exist and the legislatures are larded with sympathetic officials. Pro- lifers will attempt to go well beyond the provisions in the Missouri statute. In some states bills may be introduced that would make a woman seeking an abortion listen to the fetal heartbeat and look at pictures of a fetus at the same level of development as hers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle over Abortion | 7/17/1989 | See Source »

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