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Word: formalizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...abortive attempt to rescue the Iranian hostages, although he has been the only President to date who has complied with the Resolution as a whole. The case for Reagan' actions is more tenuous still. Lebanon had almost no Americans in residence last year, and moreover we have no formal defense agreement with the Lebanese Government. The question of imminent danger to the American students in Grenada remains at the core of the dispute over that action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who's Running the Show? | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

Brown began his formal work with hanger in 1969, when he founded the Task Force on Children out of School, a group which studied children excluded from the Boston school system like the handicapped and emotionally disturbed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hunger | 11/15/1983 | See Source »

...impromptu drip (which no one after Pollock could manage anyway) to the more deliberate action of the brush. When she resorted to dream imagery, as in the commanding, ropily drawn vortex of eyes in Night Watch, 1960, Krasner did not let her private demons get the better of her formal instinct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bursting Out of the Shadows | 11/14/1983 | See Source »

...advances by her committee chairman. She claims that he invited her to his home when his wife and children were away and, at a party for Latin American dignitaries, introduced her as "my slave." The woman consulted the dean's office but was repeatedly discouraged from making a formal complaint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Fair Harvard, Are You Fair? | 11/14/1983 | See Source »

Although 15% of Harvard's untenured women and 9% of female undergraduates reported that they had mentioned problems to a university official, only a few made formal complaints because they feared reprisals. "I think men can often band together when one of them is threatened," wrote one woman graduate student in answer to the questionnaire. "The uniquely powerful position they hold over people just starting careers makes me hesitant about ever reporting sexual harassment." Says Holly Ladd, a lawyer for one woman complainant: "What we have here is gender harassment. We're not necessarily talking about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Fair Harvard, Are You Fair? | 11/14/1983 | See Source »

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