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Word: quicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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AIDS is a problem that defies quick answers. Unfortunately, however, it also invites quick reactions--from individuals, employers, fearful communities, and the media. Precisely where we would hope for a quick reaction--on the part of the government--decision-making on public education, prevention programs, and social services for AIDS patients has proceeded at a snail's pace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government's Turn | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

...very least, the Festival of Life has helped to alleviate the misconceptions of those quick reactions and has given us positive awareness about AIDS in the form of caring and concern. It is to be hoped that the festival will also provide an example to spur government efforts at lessening the social as well as the biological impact of AIDS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government's Turn | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

There was just one little catch. The shop was a sting operation code-named Western Sizzler and run by Birmingham police, and the customers were thieves looking to make a quick buck on stolen goods. Johnny was Johnny Samaniego, 34, a squat, bearded undercover narcotics agent on loan from the Tuscaloosa police department. With his gift for gab, Johnny would lure the thieves into talking about their crimes and giving their names and addresses. "Where did you steal it?" Johnny would ask. Eager to brag, many would supply the full details, even showing off the tools they used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jail Sale: Where cupidity bred stupidity | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...theaters in the complex, a 2,700-seat facility for grand opera and a variable 600-to-1,300-seat theater for early operas and experimental works. Boulez's presence is likely to ensure a place for contemporary music on the Opera's roster, but he is quick to deny any further ambitions. "I am simply helping this new institution to be born," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pierre Boulez: The Soul of a New Machine | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...WOULD divestment activists at Brandeis be so quick to disassociate themselves from divestment protesters at Dartmouth? Aren't the two struggles necessarily tied together by belief in the same cause? Isn't the divestment movement all about starting a floodtide of divestment among all universities that will ultimately leave South Africa economically isolated...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Where Has All the Unity Gone? | 2/22/1986 | See Source »

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