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Word: role (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...same thing as being made to feel guilty. Good "shock-activism" will create, among students, a new emotional connection with what was previously merely a newspaper headline. Such an emotional awareness should lead to thought and discussion about the issue at hand, in this case the role of the U.S. government in El Salvador...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: A Defense of COCA's "Shock Activism" | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

...Deputy Premier Jaromir Zak said on state-run TV that after long discussion, it was decided to drop the article enshrining the leading role of the Communists in the constitution from a new draft of the document...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Millions of Czechs Strike for Reforms | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

...Every political party has the right to a leading role as long as it is based on results," Zak said. "It's not possible to lay this down in the constitution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Millions of Czechs Strike for Reforms | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

...have to find a substitute crop ((for coca)), and the economic and technical resources, as well as the political will, of the North must play a role. We must attack this crime without borders with a policy without borders. % Otherwise we will never be able to eliminate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: On Drugs, Debt and Poverty: Venezuela's CARLOS ANDRES PEREZ | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...corporate sponsorship profaning everything from bowl games to the Bill of Rights. But somehow Thanksgiving has resisted the blandishments of an age of avarice. How the greeting-card sharpies and the flower-power florists must lament a national holiday in which they are doomed to play such a minor role. For if one cares to send the very best, one flies home for Thanksgiving. Even the TV networks have never figured out a way to transform Thanksgiving into a prime-time pageant, which is why the Macy's Parade still takes place in God's own morning light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Why We've Failed to Ruin Thanksgiving | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

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