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Word: strength (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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That's James at his most self-righteous, assaulting what he sees as gross stupidity in the game James's strength, beyond his consistently sharp writing, is an uncanny ability to share a fresh perspective on a game so often smothered with cliches and not-so-true truisms...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Take Me Cut to the Numbers Game | 4/13/1985 | See Source »

Part of this strength may come from Bach's ability to forces the direction music would take. "Bach could look into the future of music by thinking about his sons, who also were significant contributers to the music of their time. He could look into the future as he could look into the past," Wolff said...

Author: By Maia E. Harris and Jennifer L. Mnookin, S | Title: Bach-analia | 4/11/1985 | See Source »

...students thronged the Yard to hear the Rev. Jesse I. Jackson denounce Harvard's ties to South Africa, and then some 75 staged an all-night vigil outside Massachusetts Hall. If there were any doubts as to whether the campus divestiture movement would be able to summon the strength for another spring drive, they were decisively dispelled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Words and Deeds | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

...drug was outlawed in 1981, but another modified fentanyl instantly appeared on the streets; when the second drug was banned, a third popped up. So far, six fentanyllike drugs have appeared, one of them a thousand times the strength of heroin. All told, they have killed at least 90 people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Death By Design | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

Reagan's case for the long-range missile centered on his conviction that the U.S. must bargain with Moscow from a position of strength. "The Soviets aren't going to compromise out of the goodness of their hearts," Reagan told visiting lawmakers, "but only if they calculate that an agreement is in their immediate self-interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Turn for the Gipper | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

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