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Word: key (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Besides, if cultural understanding was the key to increased competitiveness, wouldn't bringing more foreign students here help those nations' businesses? After all, their salesmanship would improve as they became more acquainted with the gullible American consumer...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: A Foreign Education | 7/31/1987 | See Source »

...best impersonation of a Crimson Key guide as we roamed campus. I tossed off witty anecdotes about classes in Sever, parties in Leverett, and myths about the John Harvard statue. I even remembered to tell her that the Science Center is supposed to look like a camera...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Graduation and Glass Flowers | 7/31/1987 | See Source »

...dining-room chairs were marked down to $49. The 3.5 million people in the Washington area could hardly miss the 330 radio and TV commercials touting the sale -- or the double-page ad in the Washington Post. City buses winked with the company's cryptogram: an eye and a key followed by "ah!" The hoopla brought out 10,000 shoppers on the first day of the sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Store That Runs on a Wrench | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

...current political weakness, one test is already close to bearing fruit: Reagan's "zero-option" challenge to eliminate Soviet and American nuclear missiles from Europe. The removal of medium- and shorter-range missiles, however, would weaken the West's capacity to deter a conventional Soviet attack. Thus, the key to the Soviets' intentions, in the words of James Schlesinger, lies in how they answer the question "Are they willing to bring about an alleviation of the military threat against Western Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will The Cold War Fade Away? | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

Ever since he approved the enactment of democratic reforms last month, President Chun Doo Hwan has been pressured to fill key posts in his Cabinet with appointees who are not members of the ruling Democratic Justice Party Last week Chun complied -- sort of. He replaced eight D.J.P.-affiliated Cabinet officials with men who do not belong to the party, though most of them, like Chun himself, are associated with the South Korean military. He also appointed a new Prime Minister, Kim Chung Yul, 69, a former air force general who served as Seoul's Ambassador to Washington from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea: Lots of Kims, But No Kin | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

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