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Word: quicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wish I knew the solution, but no quick, well-packaged answer will work. I don't believe our divestment will bring apartheid to its knees...

Author: By Nicolette Mayer, | Title: Divestment No Answer | 2/13/1986 | See Source »

...Board's current procedures do offer a variety of benefits, however. Chief among them is efficiency. Also, privacy is sometimes in students' interest, and in many cases students do not feel they are treated unfairly and benefit by quick and confidential handling of their cases. The solution to the problems that arise when this is not the case should be part of the new disciplinary arrangements which are to replace the CRR at the end of the faculty's review process...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ad Board Too | 2/13/1986 | See Source »

Returns at the end of the day from the so-called quick count by the government commission gave Marcos 4,017,277 votes, or 53 percent, to 3,610,099, or 47 percent, for Aquino, with 35 percent of the precincts count...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Assembly Takes Over Election Count | 2/11/1986 | See Source »

Forget the ballots; Marcos has already made sure they will not be counted. What emerges from the fraud, the violence and the chaos of contradictory "quick counts" on election results is that Marcos is no longer the favored leader of the Philippines and maneuvering to stay in power by hook or by crook. In light of the civil unrest and the near-standstill in vote counting, the situation is on the verge of disaster, not of getting better...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Enough Is Enough | 2/11/1986 | See Source »

...Houston, a best seller for 46 weeks. Last week at the American Music Awards, Houston won for best rhythm-and-blues single (You Give Good Love) and best R.-and-B. video (Saving All My Love for You). Next month she is up for three Grammys. Not that the quick trip from the church choir in Newark to the top of the charts has fazed the cool beauty. "There's no difference singing gospel, R. and B. or rock," says Houston. "It's all from the heart." Meanwhile, she is working on a new album, has a layout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 10, 1986 | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

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