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Word: handly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...assertions: "The American strategists can sleep in peace. Their nightmares cannot be realised. The Soviet knight is dying inside his armour." If true, such statements and the accompanying evidence pointing out the military incompetence of the U.S.S.R. will obviously have profound effects on Western defense policies. On the other hand, the whole thing could be just another piece of devious disinformation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Master Hits His Old Pace | 5/29/1989 | See Source »

Once upon a time, high-quality watches ticked, had mechanical movements (hand- wound or self-winding) and almost always came from Switzerland. But that was before the onslaught of Japanese quartz watches dealt a near deathblow to the Swiss industry. Now Swiss watchmakers, who survived by converting to quartz technology, plan to turn back the clock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIMEKEEPING: Turning Back The Clock | 5/29/1989 | See Source »

BUSINESS: The slowing U.S. economy could fall victim to inflation on the one hand or recession on the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 133 No. 21 MAY 22, 1989 | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

...that's not the way people were born to live. I'm talking about racism that is taught, institutionalized. Everybody remembers the first time they were taught that part of the human race was Other. That's a trauma. It's as though I told you that your left hand is not part of your body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TONI MORRISON: The Pain Of Being Black | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

...break the cycle of poverty? You can't just hand out money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TONI MORRISON: The Pain Of Being Black | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

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