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Word: maines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...opponents say the referendum is deceptive because it claims to promote affordable housing while actually gutting rent control, its main component...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Cambridge's Perennial Issue Rears Its Head | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...first groups crossed, hundreds of others waited in their cars, forming growing lines at the main border crossings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hungary Opens Gate for E. Germans | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...Howard's main thrust was to strengthen the international reach of the organization and the program, especially to Third World and developing countries," says Kovach. "And in the process of doing that, the natural evolution was the need to offer Harvard and the program as a refuge for journalists who got in trouble for speaking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Making a World Safe for Journalists | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...main sticking point of the strike by two NYNEX Corporation subsidiaries--New England Telephone and New York Telephone--is the issue of who will pay for health insurance. In the past, the employers paid the full tab, but now employees are being asked to contribute to the coverage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Briefs | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...interesting as the question of what might have stopped Hitler early on is the question of whether he might have emerged victorious. First, by not going to war at all. If, instead of invading Poland, he had limited himself to threats and bullying, he might have achieved his main demands, control of Danzig and freedom of movement through the Polish Corridor. It is possible, of course, that the whole dynamic of Nazism required war, but if Hitler had been able to stop short of that, he would probably have been widely regarded as the man who undid the defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What If . . .? | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

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