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Word: labored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...coke-producing countries. "Look at all this equipment," said a Colombian police commander last week, surveying the ruins of a coke lab. "It's almost all from the U.S. And these chemicals come from all over the world. All Latin America supplies are the coca leaves and the labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs The Chemical Connection | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

...Manley last week. He said it with a nice touch of humility, but with forgivable satisfaction as well, for he had just been given exactly that. His People's National Party (PNP), which he led as Prime Minister from 1972 to 1980, thrashed Prime Minister Edward Seaga's Jamaica Labor Party by winning at least 44 of 60 parliamentary seats. In a remarkable show of conciliation, the charismatic and often feisty Manley called on party members to "take this victory with dignity and humility," and paid tribute to the nation's security forces for maintaining relative order during the election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jamaica Once More, with Moderation | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

Hope, the first woman ever to serve on the Corporation, is a Washington lawyer who has maintained close ties to Schroeder and Secretary of Labor Elizabeth H. Dole since the days when they were three of the 20 or so women at the Law School...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: Schroeder Talks About a Friend | 2/18/1989 | See Source »

...Overall, the President's education proposals involve a series of modest program initiatives that, taken together, enhance the small but critical role the federal government plays in education," said Sen. Clairborne Pell (D-R.I.), chair of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: Strong Rhetoric Belies Modest Changes | 2/15/1989 | See Source »

...administration has proposed new education programs costing about $440 million," said Augustus F. Hawkins (D-Calif.), chair of the House Education and Labor Committee. "I am concerned about the financing methods of these efforts. I cannot see how you could pay for these initiatives without making critical budget cuts in other education and domestic programs...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: Strong Rhetoric Belies Modest Changes | 2/15/1989 | See Source »

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