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Word: particularized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...nicely many of my classmates are dressing these days!" I remarked to no one in particular...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: A Tie That Binds | 11/7/1987 | See Source »

...always dabbled, but I never got into one particular medium," said the Alaska native. As a teenager he was interested in radio and at fifteen started working for a radio station in his native Anchorage...

Author: By Anne F. Palmer, | Title: Channel 5 to Air Student's Film | 11/6/1987 | See Source »

...shows no sign of wishing to "voluntarily negotiate its own demise." While the government is weakened, it remains far more powerful than any Black groups, "which have very few resources to induce the government to negotiate seriously." Secondly, he does not see adequate "organizational coherence on both sides." In particular, he does not believe that even African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela, were he freed from the prison where he has spent the last 25 years, could "deliver the Black community." (19) Thus, at the national level, he sees no one willing to negotiate for whites...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Mr. Huntington Goes to Pretoria | 11/5/1987 | See Source »

Although this particular aspect of the Walsh Plan is reasonable, rent control supporters--led by City Councilor David E. Sullivan--generally prefer the existing Cambridge controls. In the meantime, 2,500 citizens languish on the Cambridge public housing waiting lists that date until 1992; professionals seeking absurdly cheap apartments offer "finders" up to $1000 for information leading to the discovery of a below market-rate unit; and libertarian philosopher Robert Nozick rented a 2500 square foot apartment--complete with jacuzzi, sauna, and balcony--that was nonetheless subject to rent control restrictions...

Author: By Stephen L. Ascher, | Title: Tyranny of the Tenant | 11/3/1987 | See Source »

...come. Shevardnadze noted that the Soviet leader planned to send a personal note to Reagan that might put the summit back on track. When asked if he saw any need for another meeting with the Soviet Foreign Minister, Shultz replied, "I don't think we have anything in particular to meet about." Then he added, "The main thing, I guess, is to keep checking with the mailman to see what he brings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snuffing A Summit | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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