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Word: jointed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...proposed legislation, which will go before a hearing of the Joint Commerceand Labor Committee this morning, would establisha new formula granting low-income claimants up to80 percent of their weekly wage...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: Immigrants Rally at State House | 4/5/1989 | See Source »

...m.p.h.) will represent technology at its peak. But the aircraft may represent an even loftier accomplishment in diplomacy, since it has become a centerpiece in the friendly but fierce economic rivalry between the U.S. and Japan. For more than four years, the two governments have been negotiating a joint effort to develop a new generation of fighter jet that would patrol the island nation's shipping lanes and support its defense forces in the 1990s. When a tentative deal was first reached last November, the project drew heavy fire from officials within the Commerce Department, who contended that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Deal That Nearly Came Undone | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

...presidential aide, in an era of tight budgets. But, he added, "if they make the kind of changes they ought to make," the Administration would back Poland and Hungary with the International Monetary Fund, support extending trade waivers, increase high-level contacts and boost exchange programs. Ambassador Palmer recommends joint ventures and small loans directed to specific projects and placed with small commercial banks. He wants President Bush to make an East European tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Eastern Europe: Chips Off the Old Bloc | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

...Rene Emilio Ponce, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, said the armed forces "repelled what was in reality a nationwide offensive by the [rebels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arena Claims Win in Sunday's Elections | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

...other fronts Atwater has made his campaign a personal crusade. He's been hustling around Washington playing his guitar at rhythm-and-blues clubs, and he participated in a joint concert with Black blues singer B.B. King. And, yes, he's appeared on David Letterman...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Race and the G.O.P. | 3/18/1989 | See Source »

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