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Word: minimall (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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"The real tragedy is that Americans have failed to do their homework in history," claims Washington's Senator Henry Jackson, a man who for 40 years has by himself done much to keep up U.S. power. The trouble we are now encountering, he believes, was predictable, and with minimal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Looking Back to Look Ahead | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

The stay in Vienna lasts only eight to ten days and is a whirl of breathless activity. Responsibilities are minimal, and the limited amount of time in Austria assumes the air of a vacation, which acts as a brief respite before the serious work of building a future really begins...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: From Leningrad With Love | 10/3/1980 | See Source »

Further abetting an imperial presidency is the almost complete absence of the fourth power--the press. The state controls all radio stations and television networks, assuring constant praise, or at least minimal criticism, of the president's performance. And while the written press ostensibly escapes government intervention, lawsuits and other...

Author: By Michael Lerner, | Title: Giscard: L'etat c'est moi | 9/25/1980 | See Source »

U.S. automakers for 70 years were uniquely successful in profitably satisfying the automobile demands of American consumers. Detroit's cars provided affordable, comfortable transportation across the country or around the corner-and they survived on the minimal maintenance that owners gave them. Consumers kept coming back for more, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit's Uphill Battle | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

The plotting here is elegant. The motives all touch on Dallas'pervasive themes: sex (Sue Ellen and Kristin), money (Alan Beam and Vaughn Leland) and family (Bobby and Cliff). For the mystery's solution to be equally impeccable, the culprit must come from inside the family. This would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Dallas: Whodunit? | 8/11/1980 | See Source »

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