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Word: pulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think they will pull through and find a democracy," Stad remarked. "We should empower Russia and China...

Author: By Erin E. Billings, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scholar Sets Prerequisites for Democracy | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

...think they will pull through and find a democracy," Stad remarked. "We should empower Russia and China...

Author: By Erin E. Billings, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Prof. Outlines Standards for Democracy | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

...Clark's ideas, this is the most seductive. A small, powerful force that can be quickly moved anywhere around the globe seems a perfect match for problem spots like Kosovo. The Army has been trying to pull it off for two decades, reaching back to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, which made Washington planners nervous about conflicts in that part of the world. But the idea died amid Army politics and lean budgets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Military: How We Fight | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

LUCAS: If you're trying to build an icon of evil, you have to go down into the subconscious of the human race over a period of time and pull out the images that equate to the emotion you are trying to project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Of Myth And Men | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...first reaction, once I got moving, was, "Wow! This is fun!" I loved how the picture changed onscreen whenever I moved my head. Swinging to the left, I could peer out a window and see the Atlanta skyline; looking up, I saw overhead bins; straight ahead was my pull-down tray and a row of empty seats. Sure, some essential details were missing--barf bags, crying babies, passengers jabbing me with their elbows--but that was O.K. It would have taken a lot more than that to fool me into thinking I was really flying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virtually Fearless | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

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