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Word: pureed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...longer an issue of equity. It's politics pure and simple," says developer DiGiovanni. "Three or four councilors have the tenant vote locked...

Author: By William S. Benjamin, | Title: Plan to Increase to Housing Stock Draws Opposition | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

Both books are cast as Pyatnitski's memoirs of a life uprooted by the Russian Revolution. He brags of his exploits as a Don Cossack; he claims pure Russian ; blood and a batch of patents for airplanes and automobiles. But one can never be sure that anything Pyatnitski says is true. He is certainly an egomaniac and very likely mad; he is also a reactionary Tom Swift, an anti-Semite, a sybarite and a paranoiac with a gargantuan appetite for cocaine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Westward Ha the Laughter of Carthage | 1/28/1985 | See Source »

...deploying an array of kinetic-energy projectiles, lasers, directed particle beams or other exotic devices that would prevent enemy warheads from ever reaching their targets. No more threat of intercontinental mass homicide, no more superpower suicide pact, no more Mutual Assured Destruction. In place of that MADness would be pure protection: a defense that defends and a deterrence that deters by threatening to destroy weapons, not people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wild Card on the Table | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

...something new, so he accepted Bush's offer to run the Harris County campaign. Bush lost, but Baker proved to be a talented tactician, delivering 61% of the votes cast in the county, which includes Houston. Baker would say later that the campaign made him "absolutely, totally, pure Republican." He went on to work on President Nixon's re-election campaign, served briefly as Under Secretary of Commerce in the Ford Administration and in 1976 helped Ford defeat Reagan for the Republican nomination. As Ford's campaign chairman in the late stages of the race, Baker waged an aggressive fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leaving the White House a Winner | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

...successful Wang Corp. of Lowell, Mass., who gave about $4 million: "My own education at Harvard was at the graduate level. It was and has been of great benefit to me. I believe deeply in the value of graduate study not only in applied fields, but in areas of pure research as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why Did You Give Harvard $1 Million? | 1/16/1985 | See Source »

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