Word: facedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That was just to seize the audience's attention, which Reagan hoped to milk for the last drop of suspense. First, of course, he had to explain his reasoning. So his text went over the horrors he had faced on entering the White House: "Our national defenses were dangerously weak...
One meeting was postponed when the Shamir government faced a parliamentary vote of confidence over the inflation-plagued Israeli economy. The government won by a vote of 62 to 56.
Among the Big Green's biggest beneficiaries was goalie Grant Blair, who effortlessly notched his second shutout of the season and the fifth of his college career. Blair faced just 20 shots on goal, only one of them from closer range than the edge of a faceoff circle.
Though Apple sold more than 100,000 of its He computers during December, the company has been losing out to IBM. Apple's share of worldwide personal-computer sales, according to Dataquest, a California research firm, has slipped from 29% in 1981 to 23% in 1983. IBM's...
When Dostoevsky returned to St. Petersburg, late in 1859, he was approaching 40, mired in an unhappy marriage and faced with the task of building his literary reputation all over again. His great works were still years away. Biographer Frank, 65, a professor of comparative literature at Princeton, promises that...