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Word: portions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...down at my desk and began plowing. Eight hours later I was finished, my hair snow white and my heartbeat a little erratic but otherwise none the worse for wear. Even though I had perused only a small portion of the work, I felt ready to bang out an intellectual manifesto for anthology addicts...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Brain-Addled Air Junkies | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

Just last week the council convinced the Boston Department of Public Safety to permit temporary seating during the concert, saving itself from underwriting a substantial portion of the allegedly self-supporting event with termbill funds...

Author: By Kevin M. Malisani, | Title: Who Guards the Council? | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

...Party leaders, including Foreign Minister Peres, Defense Minister Yitzhak Rabin, Minister without Portfolio Ezer Weizman and former Foreign Minister Abba Eban, have endorsed the idea, but Likud leaders have so far rejected the proposals and Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir has recently renewed his commitment not to withdraw from any portion of the occupied territories. It may be necessary ultimately for the Israeli public to resolve these differences through early national elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Time for Negotiations | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

...like speakers from a certain portion of the political spectrum just do something to make them "controversial," and then Dean Spence will make sure they don't appear on campus too frequently...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: Keeping Speech Free | 4/18/1987 | See Source »

...paid back at interest levels three percent higher that the Treasury rate. Repayment would begin six months after a student leaves school with payments not to exceed 15 percent of income. There would be no time limit on the length of repayment, but, on the other hand, no portion of the loan would be forgiven, regardless of the student's financial status...

Author: By Ken Gewertz, | Title: Too Tough and Too Lean | 4/16/1987 | See Source »

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