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Word: inferences (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...does not take a genius, however, to infer that Garvey envisions a new labor structure. Dissatisfied with the average player's salary of $90,000 (far less than the average in baseball and basketball), the union is seeking a deal that would be unique in sport. Under Garvey's plan-endorsed by all but a handful of the 500 attending the Players Association convention in Albuquerque last week-the union would take a fixed percentage (a proposed 55%) of the N.F.L. 's annual gross revenue. The money would then be distributed to players for the common good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The $2 Billion Understanding | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

There are many "white folks" completely removed from the ghetto scene who might infer that the story of Baby Love depicts a typical inner-city black youth. Baby Love represents only an extreme example of what the area is capable of producing. This article does great injustice to the majority of black and Hispanic youngsters who are simply good kids, doing their best to succeed in a world in which the cards are stacked against them. Richard Bobrick Paterson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 2, 1981 | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...where's the EDITORIAL heading? Don't you think some of the more naive members of our community deserve to be in on the enjoyment, too? Let's face it people-things are getting sloppy around the old dynasty these days. Are you in any position to infer that "conservative students in general" pursue their politics with anything less than "style and grace"? Even my liberal roommate immediately saw through this sad attempt to prejudice Harvard students against The Salient before it's presses even start to roll. I think you are scared of a little competition. Look...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Propaganda | 10/22/1981 | See Source »

...which is gaining dangerous political clout, especially in the anti-union South. There was the next-to-needless baseball strike, with the slightly revolting sight of vastly overpaid and underworked players demanding more. And now there is the most popular president in recent memory taking to nationwide t.v. to infer that striking air traffic controllers are greedy traitors manipulated by union bosses...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Departures | 8/7/1981 | See Source »

Teaching creationism in schools does not promote religion any more than evolution does. Both require belief. Actually, the origin of man is more than a matter of science vs. religion. If man was created by a determined act, then we can infer that man is worth something to his creator, and not just an evolved housefly, with no purpose and no destiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 6, 1981 | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

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