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Word: lift (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...date for the actual lifting of these sanctions. ANC officials said sanctions would be most effective if the U.S. follows ANC directives on when to lift restrictions...

Author: By Julie-ann R. Francis, | Title: ANC Deputy President Arrives in Boston | 10/9/1991 | See Source »

...science writer, I have to commend the coalition for this attempt to introduce physics into the national discourse, which surely needs an intellectual lift, but there are problems. Big cars are safer only for the people who happen to be riding in them at the time, much the way that Uzis are safer only for the people holding them. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration doesn't count the number of lungs damaged by ozone from automobile exhaust. The birds and seals suffering and dying along whatever pristine coast an oil tanker chooses to run aground on don't make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caution: We Brake for Newton | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...REPRESENTS only the extreme end of a change in American politics that began with the initial ease of U.S.-Soviet tensions. Just as the independence-hungry nationalists of Eastern Europe were invigorated when they stopped worrying about a nuclear attack from the West, America's own nationalists got a lift...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: David Duke and the New Politics | 9/19/1991 | See Source »

Victories against any of the three squads will lift the Crimson into the Volvo/ITCA computer rankings...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz, | Title: Netwomen Set to Take Ivies | 9/13/1991 | See Source »

Victories against any of the three squads will lift the Crimson into the Volvo/ITCA computer rankings...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz, | Title: Netwomen Set to Take Ivies | 9/11/1991 | See Source »

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