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Word: posi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cheap immigrant labor has a posi tive impact on the American economy and actually creates jobs in some minority neighborhoods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Most Debated Issue | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

...down." Reporters, however, quickly turned up 1980 newspaper clippings and TV footage showing that Bush had supported federal funding for abortions in case of rape, incest and danger to the life of the mother, and had opposed an antiabortion amendment. "I don't recall it as being my posi tion then," Bush said about this evidence. Didn't that damage his credibility? "No," he replied. "There's an awful lot of things I don't remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pressing the Abortion Issue | 9/24/1984 | See Source »

They want their man posi tioned to seize the moment by continuing his nomination battle at full steam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summons to North Oaks | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

...emerged from the murk of suspicion and ambiguity. General Edward Rowny, the chief U.S. negotiator at the Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (START), began the week on what appeared to be an upbeat note by declaring that if the Soviets return to the bargaining table, "we are now in a posi-tion to make a breakthrough." He suggested that the U.S. might trade some of its edge in bombers and air-launched cruise missiles for Soviet cutbacks in its lead in heavy land-based missiles. He also indicated that the U.S. might be willing to merge START with the Intermediate Nuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arms Dance | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

...winemaker let Welles go, and has now replaced him as spokesman with that quintessential enunciator Sir John Gielgud, 78, whose first two ads put him in an art gallery and amid a forest of pro football players. Gielgud, who has been cashing in just a teensy bit on his posi-Arthur cachet, would seem more at home with a Mouton-Rothschild than a Masson party jug. But the vint ner insists that he "knows our wines and uses them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 22, 1982 | 11/22/1982 | See Source »

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