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Word: rosier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...President asked no questions during the 30-minute meeting. Meese then gave Reagan his side of the story, presenting a rosier assessment, although John Shepherd, his nominee to replace Burns, had withdrawn his name just hours before. The St. Louis lawyer decided that the eight-month job would not be worth enduring more questions about his personal life in the confirmation process. Predicted a White House aide: "No Deputy Attorney General will ever be confirmed as long as Ed is there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meese Malaise | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...emphasized that his approach to the presidency is disturbingly similar to that of the elder psychiatrist. Whereas Jimmy Carter aged prematurely during his presidency because of his workaholic's attention to details, Reagan's detachment from the daily workings of his Administration have enabled him to appear younger and rosier every year. But while detachment from the demanding work of the presidency may be physically healthy, it inevitably leads to a breakdown of the president's immunity to policy failure. The recent discovery of the "Contramania" scandal reveals the weaknesses such detachment can breed...

Author: By Seth Goldman, | Title: Presidency in Absentia | 1/28/1987 | See Source »

That one--a 93-year-old building at 8-10 Mt. Auburn St.--has been a major stumbling block in an otherwise fast-paced trek towards rosier town-gown relations and cooperative constuction and development...

Author: By Joseph Menn, | Title: Here's What City Politicos Talk About | 11/4/1985 | See Source »

...seem to have everything going their way, but an even rosier picture awaits the women. While losing only two of their top 16 performers from last year, the netwomen had an excellent recruiting year...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Getting Better and Better | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

...seem to have everything going their way, but an even rosier picture awaits the women. While losing only two of their top 16 performers from last year, the netwomen had an excellent recruiting year...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Getting Better and Better | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

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