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Word: lightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...just a great person," freshman Heather Harris says. "She kept the mood light and knew the right things...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: A Leader by Example | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

Evan's conduct at this year's council meetings ranged from the passionate to the quirky and humorous. He was equally at home walking out of a meeting to protest the rude conduct of council spectators as he was delivering a light-hearted address mocking the speeches of freshpeople running for council office...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: All Politics Is Personal | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

HOWEVER, even though we are optimistic about the international scene and view Bush's recent arms proposals in a favorable light, we remain dismayed at the new president's inertia on the domestic front. For while taking an initial cautious approach may be prudent in matters of foreign policy, it seems ill-advised in matters of domestic policy that desperately need to be addressed. Granted, curtailing the drug epidemic in our cities or reducing the nation's budget deficit may not be exciting or dramatic, but they are as vital to America's future as any conventional arms agreements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calm Amidst A Storm | 6/7/1989 | See Source »

BUSH'S inability or unwillingness to translate promising rhetoric into tangible policy can be seen on other domestic fronts as well. Relying on some vague "thousands points of light", Bush has also done virtually nothing of consequence to help the homeless and the "underclass" in America's major urban areas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calm Amidst A Storm | 6/7/1989 | See Source »

...volunteer emerges after 131 days alone in a New Mexico cave and sheds new light on the innate biological rhythms that mark everything from blood pressure to mood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 133 No. 23 JUNE 5, 1989 | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

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