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Word: sane (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Soviets. This latter figure obviously includes the battlefield or tactical nuclear weapons held by the U.S. forward base systems in Europe and aboard our major war ships in several parts of the world, including the Indian Ocean. Since one of the major fears of those who take a sane look at today's crisis is the possible escalation of a conventional battle in the Middle East to a nuclear exchange with strategic weapons, it is by no means out of place to identify the total nuclear arsenal as part of the over-kill capacity held by both super powers. Indeed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Muscle-Flexing | 3/15/1980 | See Source »

...rationing is not a pleasant option, but it is the most sane and equitable way to reduce oil dependence. Andy Kahn

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Half and Half | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

...deepest silences on domestic policy in any recent election. Voters in New Hampshire today and in Massachusetts next week may join the parade, following their favorite Democratic or Republican platoon sergeant to the shores of the Persian Gulf. But they have a chance to stop the music, to demand sane words instead of rhythmic cant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Roaring Silence | 2/26/1980 | See Source »

...dismissed the charges). Later ordered by the Florida judicial qualifications commission to undergo psychiatric examination, Kelly visited a hospital on his own and earned a clean bill of health. That enabled him, on entering the House in 1975, to claim: "I'm the only member certified to be sane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Among the Accused | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

Today, Mason is alive and well, shoulder-deep in a senior thesis on the Taiwanese National Health Insurance Program, waiting patiently to hear from Med Schools, co-captaining the Harvard wrestling squad and every bit as sane as he was three years...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Mason Bulldozes Challenges | 1/31/1980 | See Source »

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