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Word: representive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The final days of the '80s, to many commentators, represent a kind of farewell to arms. The cold war appears all but over; peace seems to be breaking out in many parts of the world. Even Moscow, the international capital of Marxism, has openly succumbed to the lures of creeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ideas: Has History Come to an End? | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

If necessity is the mother of invention, the threat of regulation is often its father. Faced with growing government pressure for cleaner automotive fuel, Atlantic Richfield last week became the first U.S. oil company to introduce an unleaded gasoline designed to run effectively in older vehicles that were built to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fill 'Er Up With Gas Lite | 8/28/1989 | See Source »

What makes the guides unique is that they represent gastronomical democracy in action. The surveys are based on questionnaires filled in by frequent restaurantgoers, who include the likes of author-editor Michael Korda and TV chef Julia Child. They rate eateries on food quality, decor and service on a 0...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Palate Polls | 8/28/1989 | See Source »

Professional critics have mixed feelings about the guides. "I use it constantly," says Gael Greene, New York magazine's food maven. "When friends ask me for a suggestion about where to go, I use it to remind me of what I love." But Greene, like critic Elaine Tait of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Palate Polls | 8/28/1989 | See Source »

The first peaceful transition of power from one civilian leader to another in Guatemala's history was set in motion last week by the selection of a candidate to represent the ruling Christian Democratic Party in the 1990 presidential election. Early returns showed the winner was former Foreign Minister Alfonso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guatemala: Bedmates and Running Mates | 8/28/1989 | See Source »

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