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Word: nicely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...advantage; he's so strong. But he does things that are mistakes that he might have to pay for." Is Spinks afraid? "Sure, I've got to have my fear," he says. "I refuse to go into the ring without it." But he also says, "I have a nice grip on my pride: I boss it around. I wear it when I should. I throw it in the corner when I don't need it." He'll need it sometime Monday night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boxing's Allure | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

...spirit of the successes of Jesse Jackson in the presidential primaries, it is nice to think of open-mindedness winning the war against racism. But in New York, and elsewhere, racism still lingers...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Blacks Hurt Most by Brawley Case | 6/26/1988 | See Source »

...those who are aghast at how much money their gardens can absorb, there is some consolation in thinking of it as an investment. "One thing this generation has discovered," says Rodger Duer, vice president of the mammoth Monrovia nurseries in California and Oregon, "is that a nice garden helps sell a house." Considerable seed money has been directed into landscaping, roughly $3 billion last year, $745 million more than the year before. Such expenditures, by some estimates, can boost the value of real estate by 7% to 15%. Young anglophiles hope that a wanton English garden with piles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paradise Found: America Returns to the Garden | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

Barrington Moore [a social scholar known for his classic work, The Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy]... gave a speech which changed my life. He said protest was nice, but, let's face it, it's not going to accomplish what we need to accomplish. America was a `bastion of reaction the world over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `I Thought the Movement Was Going to Be My Life.' | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

...very unfair," Suzette M. Malveaux '88 said. "They should serve us breakfast, lunch and dinner until Tuesday or Wednesday when our parents arrive. If nothing else, it should extend into the weekend. It's not a nice way to treat future alumni...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Dining Restricted for Seniors | 6/8/1988 | See Source »

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