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Word: slow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Miami, Adela Bonilla de Giroldi, widow ofthe coup leader, said the U.S. military's cautiousattitude toward coup leaders had stalled vital aidat a key moment. In particular, she said U.S.officials were slow to react when one of theplotters tried to use a telephone number that U.S.authorities had provided for use in an emergency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush Again Calls for an Ouster of Noriega | 10/14/1989 | See Source »

Harvard has an obligation to pursue a slow and costly, but ultimately profitable course. increasing the pool of minority and women Ph.D. candidates who will become faculty of the next decades...

Author: By Steven J.S. Glick, | Title: The Home-Grown Solution | 10/14/1989 | See Source »

...slow start. We came off a good weekend in California, but we felt tired and it took us a while to get going," senior Co-Captain Nick Branca said. "I think our steals were key. We had a lot of fast-break goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquadudes Reign Over Engineers, 15-8 | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

After the slow start, the Crimson started to score. And score. And score. All in all, eight unanswered goals crashed into the back of the MIT net. It wasn't until a minute left in the first half that MIT managed to squeak by a lone goal after its initial flurry. At the half, the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquadudes Reign Over Engineers, 15-8 | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

...docudramas as good as or better than Hollywood's; the question is whether they should. Journalists are in the business of conveying reality; re-enactments convert reality into something else -- something neater, more palatable, more conventionally "dramatic." Mental institutions are filled with raving loonies; murderers move in grainy, horrific slow motion; civil rights leaders look like James Earl Jones. There was no better drama on TV last week than the joint appearance on ABC's Nightline of Dr. Elizabeth Morgan and the ex-husband she has accused of molesting their daughter. No re-creation could possibly capture that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: TV News Goes Hollywood | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

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