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Word: pledgees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Despite Bentsen's pledge of support, Mitchell repeated his claim that the full Senate will reject the nomination, and he led a chorus of Democrats who called for a quick vote to end the rancorous debate that dragged on for the fifth day.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bentsen Announces Support for Tower | 3/9/1989 | See Source »

To discourage sabotage by hackers, users must pledge to employ PEN for only legal purposes before they are allowed access to the system. "We expect to get a lot of the same questions we're getting now," says Assistant City Manager Lynne Barrette. " 'What's the status of a particular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Plugging into City Hall | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

Clara and Teddy keep in touch, soul mates if not literal ones, and she, ever busier and more independent, attaches talismanic significance to the emerald ring: "In it Ithiel's pledge was frozen." She loses it, grieves, collects the insurance and then finds it wedged under her bed. The next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Old Master in Soft-Covers | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

The aroma of Harvard, where he studied and taught, is redolent in his manner as he discusses economic abstractions. Yet he harbors what he calls primitive views of patriotism. He was comfortable, as a Bush campaign adviser, arguing for continued emphasis on the Pledge of Allegiance issue when even his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RICHARD DARMAN: Driven To Beat the Budget | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

Flying into Bonn, Baker vowed to find out "exactly what the German position is" on a U.S. plan for upgrading 88 Lance nuclear missiles (range: 80 miles), most of them based in West Germany, with new longer-range weapons. That is a touchy subject for West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raining On Baker's Parade | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

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