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Word: movement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nevertheless, I was inspired by the sight of so many people in solidarity braving the cutting November wind to stand witness against our government's disgraceful support for the thugs and bandits of the Third World. We knew we were only the beginnings of a movement. But that was encouragment enough after three chilling years of the Reagan Revolution...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: Knockin' on Ronnie's Door | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...WEEK ago in Washington we were no longer the beginnings of a movement. The police estimated the crowd at 75,000. The organizers said it was 150,000. Still, numbers were not the most important development this march highlighted, nor the most distressing misimpression pandered by the "liberal" press...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: Knockin' on Ronnie's Door | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...such an era ever existed outside the minds of certain Cro-Magnon professors--some still on the Harvard faculty--and the rationalizing consciences of the proto-arbitrageurs so common on college campuses these days. However you may characterize the generation that came of age during the Civil Rights Movement, the Vietnam War, the women's liberation movement, the sexual revolution and the other frightening changes of "the '60s," their '80s counterparts were not in Washington last week...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: Knockin' on Ronnie's Door | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

Zobel is best known for his series of paintings "Diaolgos," "conversations" with artists such as Rembrant or Lorenzo Lotto. His work is often associated with the informalist movement, which developed after the fall of the Spanish Republic and is especially color-sensitive...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: New Spanish Art Exhibit Opens at Fogg Museum | 5/2/1987 | See Source »

...movement even ensnared the Boston Red Sox. Yes, in the 1975 World Series, the American League champs were wearing those red caps and the word "BOSTON" instead of "RED SOX" on the home whites...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: The Changing Styles of Major League Baseball Uniforms | 5/1/1987 | See Source »

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