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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Liberals smugly retort that it actually costs 12 cents. Then they are satisfied that there really isn't a problem of useless bureaucracy. But Joe and Wanda Voter know better...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: What Liberals Could Learn from Reagan | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

...Government isn't the solution; it's the problem." As a candidate and a President, Ronald Reagan loved that line. But Reagan seemed simply to be indulging in harmless hyperbole or offering his version of the time-honored aphorism that government is best when it governs least. Surely he did not seriously propose to dismantle an institution that had brought the U.S. through two world wars, restored stability during the Depression and played a major part in developing one of the highest standards of living on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Federal Government: The Can't Do Government | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

...destruction (the quake was the second deadliest in U.S. history), San Franciscans were typically resilient, taking to the streets to help their neighbors, check out the damage or simply to do some exercise. It wasn't exactly a holiday, but then again, a day off from work or school isn't a common occurrence. Said Victoria Wong '90, who was in San Francisco recruiting for the admissions office, "People didn't go to work today, and for the first time I can remember schools have been closed because of an earthquake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

Salary usually isn't discussed untilsubsequent interviews. But if the interviewer asksyou what you expect to earn, you can respond byasking what the salary range is for that job. Thecompany usually has a certain number of jobs to befilled in definite salary brackets. An OCScounselor can tell you the average starting salaryfor such a position. You may also wish to lookover the Salary Survey, published by the CollegePlacement Council, or look in the U.S. Governmentpublications entitled The Occupational Outlook forCollege Graduates. Both are in the OCS library...

Author: By John Noble, | Title: INTERVIEW MOTTO: BE PREPARED | 10/20/1989 | See Source »

...problem isn't public awareness, but to change behavior--and that's where community organizations must play the key role...

Author: By Mark K. Wiedman, | Title: Panel Debates Media, AIDS | 10/20/1989 | See Source »

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