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Word: reacquaints (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harshbarger won in part because he pledged to reorganize the office and to upgrade the quality of the staff. He is now putting those promises in place. The progressive, Democrat says he has taken the last 10 days off "to reacquaint myself with my family," but starting Monday, he will set up a rigorous screening committee to generate names and to review applications for the roughly 65 spots he plans to fill...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Transition to Power | 11/13/1982 | See Source »

...STORMY WEATHER, the distinguished actor and dancer Bill "Bojangles" Robinson wandered down a cinematic memory lane to reacquaint himself and the audience with the many talented musicians, dancers and singers who shared his past. To the tune of its sultry title song by Lena Horne, the film successfully paraded the talents of famous Black entertainers and provided a classic history of Black images in American movies. But Stormy Weather never attempted to present the realities faced by Black entertainers in American show business; rather, it presented a mature Black actor, held dear by white and Black audiences, strolling down...

Author: By Eve M. Troutt, | Title: No Excuses | 10/27/1981 | See Source »

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