Word: friendlier
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Tony Eason and Doug Flutie: Eason, recently crowned the New England Patriots' starting quarterback, is likely to get a friendlier greeting tomorrow in Denver than he did last Sunday at Sullivan Stadium. When Eason stood behind the center at the beginning of the game, he was booed loudly...
Bush will face a far easier road in foreign affairs. With the exception of a deteriorating situation in Central America, the world map could hardly look friendlier. The Soviets appear eager to ease tensions, improve trade, talk arms control and relieve pressure on their disastrous domestic economy. Bush says he has learned the value of a hard-line, waiting approach from Reagan. He will be more eager than Reagan to exploit the new foreign policy trends in the Soviet Union, though he will be extremely cautious about destabilizing Eastern Europe and prompting a Soviet crackdown...
...year should have been the one the Massachusetts Republican Party was declared officially dead. After a pathetically-weak performance by the GOP in the 1986 gubernatorial elections, Gov. Michael S. Dukakis' candidacy should have bolstered the state Democratic ranks even further, and sent Bay State Republicans scurrying south for friendlier territory...
From the unfriendly streets of New Haven to the unfamiliar barns of Canton, N.Y., to the friendlier confines of Soldiers Field, the Crimson was in triumph this weekend. Five Harvard teams captured titles in each of their respective sports. As Al Davis would say, "Just win, baby...
Laser uses the same basic technology as CDs and delivers the same clarity and impact. Laser players (which start in the U.S. for a little over $400) have friendlier features than VCRs, and the latest models -- "combi machines" -- can play both compact and laser discs. These newly available combis will likely heat up the laser market even further. In Japan, where the laser business is now valued at $1.5 billion, the major electronics companies are gearing up for a grand-scale manufacturing push, and Sony will start to sell its laser-disc player in the U.S. this spring...