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Word: quiets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard baseball team's 1982 season was a movie, they'd just roll the cameras back and start over again. Eastern League opener, take two. Quiet...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Crimson Stumbles, Falls in Opening Weekend | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

...women who have been through these valleys counsel outward calm to quiet with quiet, steady work. This Administration has not always been quiet or steady or calm, but it has not stumbled into irreversible catastrophe. Needed more than ever before are Congressman Jones' long view of history and the skill to discern how the acts of these hours will affect generations ahead. Two centuries ago, Germany's Friedrich von Schiller wrote an immutable law of events: "In today already walks tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Needed: Calm and a Long View | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

Unfortunately, more than "modest" support is needed if the Foundation is ever to rise above ground level. Without active and vocal supporters and an infusion of resources and personnel--the Foundation will undoubtedly die a quiet death, its hopes and promises unfulfilled...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: An Infirm Foundation | 4/15/1982 | See Source »

...sulks are inveterate spa-hoppers. They are accustomed to the "pamper places," where guests are practically carried to exercise class, and they find life at Canyon Ranch irritatingly spartan. They are especially cross about being asked to think. "We have to choose our own classes here," whines one. The quiet blond in the corner has been here for six months and has lost 100 Ibs. The pounds, sad to say, do not come cheap: Canyon Ranch is not wildly expensive as such spas go, but it still costs about $1,000 a week during the peak season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Tucson: Balancing the Triangle of Life | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

...other side of the Capitol, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee met with top Administration policymakers who had come to sound out sentiment on the disarmament issue. They got an earful. Maryland Republican Charles Mathias, normally quiet and reflective, slammed both hands against the table as he told the officials they have had 467 days since Reagan's Inauguration to do something about arms control but have produced nothing. "He's pounding the table for all of us," chimed in Massachusetts Democrat Paul Tsongas. "This issue will make Viet Nam seem like a Cakewalk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Deadly Dilemma | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

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