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Word: heard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Yeltsin will quit his job in Moscow's construction ministry and work to organize a bloc of like-minded members of the Congress of People's Deputies. "They will create pressure and strengthen their voice so it will be heard," he said after his victory. They will also, he hopes, elect him to the Supreme Soviet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Union: A Long, Mighty Struggle | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...masterpiece Dead Souls. It ultimately led other writers, like Leo Tolstoy, away from art and into dogmatic polemics. The weight can be felt today on the Soviet artistic community. But the essential paradox of glasnost is that when cultural leaders raise their voices, they can no longer be heard above the excited babble of an entire nation learning to speak for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Arts: Freedom Waiting for Vision | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...Andreeva remains unchastened. In response to questions from TIME, she repeated the most frequently heard popular criticism of perestroika -- namely, that it is responsible for "a deterioration in food and other supplies, inflation ((and)) disruption of the financial system." She openly questioned whether Gorbachev's metaphorical proposal to "shake down the old trees" is compatible with true socialism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Union: Go Faster! No! Go Slower! Holding Back | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...husband fashioned for her in the prison camps out of a bolt nut. Another, barely keeping back tears, asks for advice about how to discover what happened to her father. She had thought he died of pneumonia in a labor camp in the early 1950s, but has recently heard that he was shot in Moscow's Lubyanka Prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Union: Haunted By History's Horrors | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...Sometimes when I heard something, it was so incredible, I didn't know if I should believe it," Meade says...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: From Cambridge to Berkeley---'A Wild Year' Nationwide | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

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