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Word: knowingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Losing is always disappointing. But it's even more frustrating when you lose knowing that you're the better team.

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: UConn Rolls Through Spikers | 11/12/1987 | See Source »

To be a successful leader, Keegan argues, a commander must master five imperatives: the imperative of kinship (persuading his troops that he understands and cares for them); the imperative of prescription (being able to tell his troops exactly what he wants and why); the imperative of sanction (convincing the troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Heroism's End? THE MASK OF COMMAND | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

Rothenberg first appeared in the mid-'70s -- a time when figurative painting was still Out -- with, of all things, pictures of horses. These were more emblems than descriptions: bold, rather clunky equine silhouettes embedded in flat, abstract space, with the totemic air of cave paintings. Their primitive look was, in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Spectral Light, Anxious Dancers | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

Although Brinkley's main teaching requirementwill be to lead a graduate seminar for doctoralcandidates, Donald said, "Knowing Alan, he'll beteaching around the clock."

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Brinkley Decides to Take Tenured Post at CUNY | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

Every presidential election is shaped by a handful of events that resonate with the electorate. Last week's wild-on-the-Street gyrations of the stock market are likely to become just such a political symbol, playing on voter fears that the economy has been held aloft by illusion. As...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suffering From Ticker Shock | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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