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Word: jointness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...same, support is picking up among blacks, especially those in poorer households, and among younger voters, who don't share the automatic faith in government of the generation that fought the civil rights struggles. A recent poll by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, which focuses on issues of concern to blacks, showed support for vouchers among African Americans up 10 percentage points since last year, to 57%. For blacks ages 26 to 35, the figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEY'LL VOUCH FOR THAT | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

...year-old daughter Wendy (Christina Ricci) to say grace. Wendy can't take him seriously, so instead she delivers a monologue thanking God for the food they are about to gorge themselves upon, and then begins rambling about war and politics. Something is forcing this family seriously out of joint, but no one has any idea how to remedy the situation...

Author: By Erwin R. Rosinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finely Crafted 'Ice Storm' Captures '70s in Unrelenting Deep Freeze | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: When both the World Health Organization and Centers for Disease Control sound the alarm, you can be sure it's something serious. Their joint survey on tuberculosis, released Wednesday, warns that avirtually incurable strain of TB is spreading rapidly ? and no country, developing or developed, is safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TB in The Hot Zone | 10/23/1997 | See Source »

Misasha C. Suzuki '99 is a joint Social Studies and East Asian Studies concentrator and co-president of the Harvard-Radcliffe Japan Society...

Author: By Misasha C. Suzuki, | Title: Keeping the Peace | 10/22/1997 | See Source »

...that Japan will provide military support for American forces in an Asian crisis; this is especially important given the current volatility of the region. Under the terms of this pact, military support could come in the form of U.S. access to Japanese bases, Japanese minesweeping of sea lanes and joint U.S.-Japan evacuation of civilians in the event of a war. In the case of North Korea attacking South Korea, or China doing the same to Taiwan, for example, Japan now has the permission of the United States to aid American military efforts. Sounds good, right? Wrong...

Author: By Misasha C. Suzuki, | Title: Keeping the Peace | 10/22/1997 | See Source »

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