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Word: repeated (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wants to repeat past mistakes. In fact, plans and procedures for the entire project, slated to break ground in October, have been subject to intense public scrutiny. Often they have been found lacking...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: Scheme Z: How to Kill a Bridge Plan | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

...notable whose opposition bloc went on to win the government, charged at the time that Gandhi, who usually kept out of the crush and was shielded by a phalanx of commandos, "had lost touch with the people." It was a mistake -- as Rajiv saw it -- that he did not repeat. While pressing the flesh in the northern state of Bihar on May 5, he spoke about the change. "I used to campaign like this when I was secretary-general of the Congress, in 1984, but when I was Prime Minister I was hijacked by the system," he said. "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Death's Return Visit | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

...very American to think that all history begins yesterday. Thinking so, we repeat old mistakes or balk at burdens that seem brand new. Bush could do a better job with the NWO. Americans have been tinkering with it for 200 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Two Centuries of New World Orders | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

Harvard will need Leary's intense play as the team begins its quest for a second consecutive championship. In fact, it will need all of its weapons if it is to repeat last year's national championship season...

Author: By Christopher Sanzone, | Title: Laxwomen Drub Big Green, 14-1; Nab Ivy Title | 5/3/1991 | See Source »

Asked last week about the nuclear-reactor project, a Foreign Ministry official in Beijing said, "We have never heard of that," and promptly changed the subject. Even in public, Chinese leaders make little pretense of being serious about controlling missiles and conventional armaments. They repeat pious slogans about eliminating nuclear weapons but otherwise imply that they will do what they wish with their "prudent and responsible" arms sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China For Sale: Tools of Destruction | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

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