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Word: maines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wouldn't say so. In 1986 the Soviet Union outlined and defined the main principles of its foreign policy: demilitarization, the absence of force in relations between states, and democratization. Ideology should not influence an improvement or a worsening in relations between states. We started to put these principles into practice. This was noticed in the U.S. Americans are pragmatic. They never believe words, only deeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: with Sergei Akhromeyev: A Soldier Talks Peace Marshal | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

...that Carson is in imminent danger of losing his title as late-night king. After soaring during the summer, Hall's ratings have slacked off a bit this fall. (The kids who constitute his main audience, explain show executives, have gone back to school.) Through it all, Tonight's ratings have remained relatively stable. "This race is not a sprint, it's a marathon," notes Brandon Tartikoff, president of NBC Entertainment. "Whatever burns the brightest, fades the fastest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Let's Get Busy!! | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

Actually, Ortega's main motivation may have been domestic politics. Nothing assures votes like a patriotic stance, and the Sandinistas have long fared well by whipping up war fears. Nicaraguans resent dying in this long-drawn-out conflict, and more of them blame the contras than the Sandinistas for the latest surge in countryside attacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua Playing Politics with Peace | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

Young's family introduced him to the game and when it came time to decide on college, Young's closeness with his family became a main factor...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: Playing in Front of the Home Crowd | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

...father was without question my main motivator," Weisbrod says. "He was an inspiration to me. He instilled the kind of character you need to be an athlete in me when I was young. He was my idol. He's the one who got me going and kept me going. He's very responsible for me being the kind of hockey player...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: This Guy is THE Hockey Fanatic | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

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