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Word: late (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard almost makes it close late in the first half, but Myers' fumble near the goal line ends any thoughts for a Harvard comeback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Year Of Streaks | 11/14/1989 | See Source »

Eric Dlugokinski, a University of Oklahoma psychologist, believes five-year- olds need to spend some time away from home, but, for late bloomers, an academically oriented kindergarten may not be the right environment. If a child does poorly in a first school experience, "that failure is very hard to eradicate. You want a child's first experience in learning to be satisfying." He thinks kindergartens should de-emphasize early exposure to the ABCs and concentrate on what he calls an "emotional competence curriculum," meaning one that teaches children such social skills as how to share and how to deal with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Redshirt Solution | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

...with his characteristic prudence. In a time of dynamic social and political upheaval in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union itself, Bush said, "I just didn't want to miss something, something that I might get better firsthand from Mr. Gorbachev." The Soviet President has been less patient. In late October, Gorbachev said privately that for months he had been exasperated with the Bush Administration's slow and uncertain response to the shifts in Kremlin policy. He was beginning to suspect, he said, that Washington believed if it waited long enough, the Soviet Union would simply disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Saltwater Summit | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

COVER: Hip, hyperkinetic and hot, talk-show host Arsenio Hall is rocking the boat in late-night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 134, No. 20 NOVEMBER 13, 1989 | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

...packed in sealed containers, it was sent by commercial carrier and did not receive the special safeguards used for shipments of plutonium or enriched uranium. Last week's report urged a fresh investigation and a tightening of procedures. Critics welcomed the recommendations but wondered why they came so late. Asked Congressman Edward Markey of Massachusetts, who released the report to the press: "Do we have to wait until Pakistan, Libya or South Africa announce they have got an H-bomb before we start taking the risk of diversion seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tritium Puzzle | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

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