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Word: na (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...explore those reasons) enormous credit must be given to Mikhail Gorbachev and the current leadership of the Soviet Union for helping to bring about an extraordinary, non-violent revolution which is forcing citizens of the Soviet Union to rethink, in almost every way, the basic foundations of their na...

Author: By Bernard Sanders, | Title: Time for an American Glasnost | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

...Na, na, na, na, hey, hey, hey goodbye...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Final Thoughts and Quotes | 5/19/1989 | See Source »

...joking reminder came from the group to keep the speech short. After all, we had only one glass to pass around. The hour was getting late, and everyone wanted a chance to drink na pososhok, a toast before taking up your walking stick, as the Russians say. One for the road, however rough and long it might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAMBOV: PERESTROIKA IN THE PROVINCES | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...instantly on two display boards overlooking the hall. This time, 18 Arab countries insisted on a voice vote as well. By a draw of lots, Britain went first, and abstained. Next came Uruguay, with a decisive si. Soon there was a oui and a da, then the Arabic assent na'am. As the U.N.'s six official languages rang out, a chuckle began to rumble through the chamber. The exhausted delegates seemed to have found a release for pent-up tension in the very sounds they were hearing. By the time China offered the Mandarin affirmative zan cheng, the chuckles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Non Grata | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

...Green "apathetic" now. I am very happy to see that the incident has compelled him to think out and defend his position to the student community at large. Diversity of opinions and tolerance for them can only eliminate prejudice--that's what our demonstration was all about. Louisa Hueh-Na Chiang...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWAT II | 11/23/1988 | See Source »

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