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Word: liberatore (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Not even close, according to Shere (pronounced like share) Hite, the doyenne of sex polls, liberator of the female libido and self-described "cultural historian." With an uncanny zest for the provocative and an infallible instinct never to underestimate the popular appetite for intimate confessions, Hite is about to hit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Back Off, Buddy | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

The ebullient beat of calypso music wafted across the crowded field. Some 40,000 Grenadians waiting for their first words from the President of the United States swayed to the lyrics of the country's most popular ballad. The song, which recounts the landing of U.S. troops on the tiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Grenada, Apocalypso Now | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

In the end, the key to the release seemed to be a most unlikely liberator, Syria's Assad. Though he is an ironfisted dictator and a Soviet ally, Assad has carefully nurtured a reputation as a man who can be relied on to deliver on any deal to which he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Last, the Agony Is Over | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

Liberation theology is a predominantly Roman Catholic movement of theologians and activists who believe that it is the church's duty to work for human rights for the poor and oppressed. Some of its more extreme proponents endorse the concept of Christ as liberator and see their mission in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Retort to Rome | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

Public response in South America to the visit was overwhelmingly positive Uruguayan people shouted "Long live the democratic king!" to the dismay of the country's military government and Venezuela gave him the Bolivar Medal in honor of "the Liberator," Simon Bolivar.

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: King Juan Carlos I of Spain Will Speak at Commencement | 3/2/1984 | See Source »

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