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Word: ridded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...where do we go from here? Mr. De Klerk has not got rid of apartheid. Much of what he has said is a declaration of purpose, of intent. Therefore we will see that sanctions remain in place until certain conditions are met which we believe to be crucial to helping the forces of negotiation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Press Conference Excerpts | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...experts admit that these products, which also have no cholesterol, are improvements over the originals, but they are hardly health food. They are still loaded with sugar and thus can promote tooth decay. Says Bonnie Liebman, nutrition director at Washington's Center for Science in the Public Interest: "Getting rid of fat is one of the most important dietary changes to improve health, but we're still talking about cake, not broccoli. It has virtually no nutritional value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: How To Pig Out | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...this point, Harvard has a choice. It could take on the job itself of getting rid of discrimination...or it could say, `we're going to find a way to get around this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 2/3/1990 | See Source »

...resume efficiency--a world not determined by market mechanisms or moral truths but by the space limitations of an eight and one-half by 11 inch page. With a little practice, you too can be a master of this world. Ultimately, you will be able to justify getting rid of lengthy words such as "assisted" and replacing them with shorter words such...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Do the Resume Thing | 2/1/1990 | See Source »

...week that the reaction was "mild," Latin American condemnation of the Panama invasion was publicly unanimous, especially because it came after a year of reassurances that the North-South relationship would be one of consultation and multilateral decision making. While Latin leaders acknowledge that they are glad to be rid of Noriega, his removal, they say, was not worth a violation of the principle of nonintervention. Few Latin countries have so far recognized the government of Panamanian President Guillermo Endara, and few are likely to do so as long as U.S. troops remain in that country. Said former President Raul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Postinvasion Blues | 1/29/1990 | See Source »

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