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Word: occurate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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WHETHER OR NOT the student demonstrations are indirectly connected with the reform leaders in some fashion, the conduct of the demonstrations will be a factor in politics. If order is maintained and no violence occurs, the demonstrations may redound to the support of "democratic" reforms, however they may be defined. If on the other hand violence does occur, a life is lost and that Chinese bugaboo "chaos" is threatened, then the demonstrators may not have helped their cause. Obviously there is a great opportunity for dirty work...

Author: By John K. Fairbank, | Title: Students and Change in China | 1/7/1987 | See Source »

...open minds, more of an intrigue in what's unusual. College campuses are generally quite productive places for people to become Baha'i," says Rhett Diessner, a second-year student at the Graduate School of Education. One becomes a Baha'i by making a declaration of faith, which can occur as early...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: BAHA'IS AT HARVARD: | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...scandal quickly behind him. Just before Shultz arrived, a senior British official privately complained that he was "dismayed and disappointed" at the U.S.'s departure from its stated refusal to negotiate with terrorists. The conclusion that U.S. foreign policy will be affected, declared NATO Secretary- General Lord Carrington, should occur to "anybody who reads the newspapers about what is happening in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Holding Hands in Europe | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

...only potential conflict of interest between the two, in fact, may not occur until the Beanpot tournament gets underway in February...

Author: By Neil Mooney, | Title: Goalie Tandem Guards the Twines | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

...cheat," observes Corporate Raider T. Boone Pickens. And yet he did. His relentless drive to get an edge appears to have pushed him right over it. Boesky seemed to expect something like that might happen. "I can't predict my demise," he once said, "but I suspect it will occur abruptly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money Was the Only Way | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

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