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Word: formals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Possible punishments range from a reprimand to expulsion from the House, although lawmakers in both parties seemed to think the final decision would come down to whether Wright should be reprimanded or simply chastised for poor judgment and let off without formal punishment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Charges Wright on Ethics Breach | 4/18/1989 | See Source »

...MoPic" is an Army term for a documentary cameraman, and all of this film was shot on super-16 mm, as if through his lens. But MoPic provides more than the title; he is responsible for the film's unique point of view. There is no editing in the formal sense. In the field the cameraman must pan from face to face to cover a scene and use his zoom for close-ups. Tracking shots are handheld, often on the run. Sequences end when the cameraman decides to shut off -- or when he runs out of film. We see MoPic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: An Unseen Star | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...Botha, 73, stepped down in February as leader of South Africa's long-ruling National Party, seemingly | signaling his intention to retire. But last month he returned to his presidential office, haughtily dismissing talk of a national election later this year that would pave the way for his formal departure. Both his party and his expected successor, Frederik W. de Klerk, 53, were displeased. Under their pressure, the State President, known unflatteringly as the Great Crocodile, flip-flopped on both counts last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: The Crocodile Flip-Flops | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

Many of the students on the council in its early years were activists, and the formal ties between E4D and the council served as a very visible reminder of what they envisioned as the student government's political role--until Brian C. Offut '87 was elected council chair...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Council, E4D Mend Fences | 4/15/1989 | See Source »

Historian Clinton Rossiter noted that the president must wear many hats, and several of them seem to fit Bush comfortably. The former vice-president has more than fulfilled his duties as chief diplomat, entertaining foreign dignitaries by the dozen, at formal dinners and baseball games...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: The Presidency That Wasn't | 4/12/1989 | See Source »

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