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Word: nothingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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THE real reason Republicans picked Gingrich has nothing to do with his legislative ability or ethics. It is because Gingrich creates controversy. He yells at Democratic representatives during congressional sessions and mercilessly riducules them for hours late at night on C-Span. He is the Morton Downey Jr. of the...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: The GOP's Changing Guard | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

Confrontation is the essence of America's two-party system, but the controversy Gingrich sparks has nothing to do with achieving concrete legislative results. His main goal is to drag Democrats down.

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: The GOP's Changing Guard | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

Most readers of The New York Times would be shocked to see any of these hypothetical headlines. Yet there is nothing surprising in this kind of melodrama about Israel. Seeing "Israeli Army Pushes Town to Hatred" transparently disguised as a human rights cause is expected; it is even boring.

Author: By Ghita Schwarz, | Title: Hatred in the West Bank | 3/22/1989 | See Source »

WALK into any so-called health food store and you'll soon see that most are like franchised versions of the old side-show huckster who promises love with his magic potions and elixirs. Somewhere in front of the legumes you'll confront some of the ever-present, catchy slogans...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Wisdom From Muscle Beach | 3/22/1989 | See Source »

WHAT exactly happened to two Black Harvard students around 9 p.m. last Tuesday night remains muddled. Witnesses say the pair had run to catch a University shuttle bus when, upon boarding, several police cars blocked the van and a Black police officer shined a flashlight in their faces and ordered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time to End Tensions | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

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