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Word: levelling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...bill, which passed through the Senate by an 87-3 vote, would create the oft-discussed cabinet-level position of drug "czar." It would also allow the death penalty against drug "kingpins," stregnthen penalties for both the use and sale of illicit drugs, and permit random testing for transportation and nuclear-industry workers...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Policy, Not Pandering | 10/19/1988 | See Source »

DEREK, I would like you to join my administration and help me build a stronger, more conservative America. There are many things about your record which clearly qualify you for a high-level position in my administration. I have done some real tough thinking about which positions I think you'd be most outstanding...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: To Derek, From George | 10/19/1988 | See Source »

...third part would create a "means test" that would open up rent-controlled housing only to those with incomes below a certain level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Proposition 1-2-3 Backers Gear for '89 | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

Verba said that polling data which show that people are not attracted to either presidential candidate should mean an especially low level of voter turnout on November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Registration Low in Projects | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

...that no further prisoners are likely to be released until a new Administration comes to power. In Paris former Iranian President Abolhassan Banisadr claimed that secret arms-for-hostages negotiations were taking place between Iran and Americans. Secretary of State George Shultz strenuously denied any bargaining at the official level but said that some unauthorized approaches have been made by private parties, whom he invited to "butt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism Many Rumors, One Release | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

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