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Word: marginals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although Cambridge's tax needs have not yet reached the statemandated levy limit, the city is approaching its cap. The city estimates a levy of about $109 million of the permitted $113.5 million for this year, leaving only a $4 million margin. For fiscal 1989, the margin was nearly $13 million...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Healy Gives Budget Plans To Council | 4/4/1989 | See Source »

With a little less than 500 meters to go, UBC started to sprint and gained half a length on the lights, cutting their margin down to four seats and forcing Radcliffe to take an early sprint...

Author: By Lori J. Lakin, | Title: W. Lightweights Repeat Title | 4/4/1989 | See Source »

...middle 1000 the lights were four seats ahead of UBC and took a power 10 (strokes), gaining three seats and a bow-to-stern margin...

Author: By Lori J. Lakin, | Title: W. Lightweights Repeat Title | 4/4/1989 | See Source »

...American Jewish Committee shows similar feelings among rank-and-file American Jews. The survey found that 58% of American Jews endorse and 18% oppose Israeli-P.L.O. negotiations, provided Arafat's recognition of Israel and renunciation of terrorism are genuine. The poll found that, by a lesser margin, they favor Labor over Likud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Diaspora's Discontent | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

...whether the guns have a real sporting purpose or are used primarily to kill people. The next day Colt Industries suspended commercial sales of the AR-15 semiautomatic rifle, the civilian copy of the military's M-16. In California the 80-member state assembly voted by a narrow margin (41 to 38) to outlaw the manufacture and sale of semiautomatic weapons, a move that could inspire two dozen other state legislatures considering similar bans. It was a stunning triple play that exhilarated gun- control activists and left the mighty gun lobby fuming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gunning For Assault Rifles | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

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