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Word: mannerly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...find that the officers acted in a proper manner. They acted professionally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 3/24/1989 | See Source »

...time, was correctly assigned to a particular chromosome. After studying the pedigrees of several large families with many color-blind members (males are primarily affected), Columbia University scientist E.B. Wilson applied Mendelian logic and proved that the trait was carried on the X chromosome. In the same manner over the next few decades, several genes responsible for such gender-linked diseases as hemophilia were assigned to the X chromosome and a few others attributed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Gene Hunt | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...similar manner, minority students are expected to do more than act just as students. In addition to academic work, they must present themselves at all times as a good example of their ethnic group (i.e., don't flunk out), educate peers about their cultural problems and be politically active in minority as well as non-minority affairs...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Hardly Self-Segregation | 3/18/1989 | See Source »

Many blacks have not forgiven Sawyer for the manner in which he became mayor. Backed by 23 whites on the 50-member city council, he prevailed in a raucous all-night session a week after Washington's death. Supporters of Alderman Tim Evans, an ally of Washington's, smelled a sellout. Shouting "Uncle Tom Sawyer!" they asked, "How much, Sawyer? How much?" as they threw coins at him from the gallery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Primogeniture in The Windy City | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

What ever happened to handling the situation in a professional manner? Did the Cowboys suddenly forget that Landry turned the team from "America's Nightmare" in the early '60s to "America's Team" in the late...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Silence in Dallas and Madness in March | 3/9/1989 | See Source »

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