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Word: quicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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SINCE students who take higher-income jobs end up subsidizing those who have lower-paying ones, Bush campaign officials were quick to charge that this program is inherently unfair. Yet such deeply entrenched federal programs as Social Security and the federal income tax operate on this same principle, namely that those who can afford to pay more should do so to ensure the solvency of the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bright as the STARS | 9/28/1988 | See Source »

Today's game warranted a zone defense because of the poor field conditions, but UConn will require a solid, quick man-to-man defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Conquer Lowell, Field, 3-0 | 9/28/1988 | See Source »

...thunder by purging his party's left wing and improving his relations with the business establishment, would handily win any early election. Some analysts believe the hurricane's devastation may now present Seaga with a dramatic opportunity to rally the country behind him in a reconstruction effort. Manley was quick to recognize that the political climate had changed radically overnight. Said he, after rushing to Kingston last week: "All politics are being put aside. There is not time to deal in partisan issues in this emergency." In the dispiriting climate of post-Gilbert Jamaica, a successful politician may find that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jamaica: A Decade Lost in a Day | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

Holy Cross opened the game's scoring with a quick goal just three minutes into the game, but Harvard sweeper Andrea Montalbano tied the score, 1-1, at the 16-minute mark when her shot deflected off a Crusader defender into...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: W. Booters Rally Back, 4-3 | 9/23/1988 | See Source »

...baseball, the movie does attempt to present the sport the way it should be, as an integral part of American culture. When news of the scandal becomes public, Chicago is in shock. The possibility of actual players, the immortal heroes of the city, sacrificing their talent for a few quick bucks is unthinkable in the untarnished world of baseball. Yet Sayles succeeds in bringing his point across. Innocence will always tarnish, whether it be love, war or baseball...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Yes, It's So, Joe | 9/23/1988 | See Source »

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