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Word: partially (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Freshman Linda Suhs led the Crimson charge, taking partial or full credit for six of the 10 new marks...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Aquawomen Cruise to Third at Easterns | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

...theory at least, there is a partial cure to the growing power of the influence-peddling pack: further limits on campaign expenditures and public financing of elections. But Congress is not likely to vote for these reforms any time soon, in large part because as incumbents they can almost always raise more money than challengers can. Certainly, most Congressmen have become wearily resigned to living with lobbyists. They are sources of money, political savvy, even friendship. In the jaded culture of Washington, influence peddlers are more envied than disdained. Indeed, to lawmakers on the Hill and policymakers throughout the Executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peddling Influence | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

...made no secret of his frustration with the unions' archaic practices and featherbedding. Over the years Fleet Street proprietors had yielded control of their print rooms to the unions, figuring that it was easier to grant another demand rather than endure a shutdown. Many printers work partial shifts but are paid a full week's wages; a few even receive two paychecks. Senior men can make up to $40,000, nearly three times ! the average British worker's salary. Staffing levels are maintained that would never be tolerated at a U.S. newspaper. Four printers, for example, operate each press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Revolution on Fleet Street | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

Meanwhile, trustees at Smith College, concluding a two-day campus meeting in Northampton, voted Saturday for partial divestiture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clark, Smith Decide to Divest | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

...budget of his enterprises reportedly runs to $120 million. Roberts' Sunday half-hour still appears in 192 markets, but the "Prairie Tornado" is showing his age. The spotlight is shifting to a daily talk show inaugurated in 1984 to star Son and Heir Apparent Richard Roberts, 37. Due for partial opening next July is Oral's $14 million Healing Center, which will feature, among other attractions, a three-hour tour of animated films of Bible stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Power, Glory - and Politics | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

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