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Word: strength (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Contributor Jay Cocks, a veteran rock critic who wrote the cover story, says: "There will be tremendous pressure for Jackson to top himself with his next album. But as long as he maintains his family's support and his spiritual strength, I think he has some very creative years ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Mar. 19, 1984 | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

...print. In choosing the word, its creators had simply latinized the derogatory word for black in French (negre) and attached an augmentative suffix. Lacking in English ****equivalent, the term has no absolute definition. Cesaire chose to show negritude in relation to its negation so as to illustrate its strength...

Author: By Nadine F. Pinede, | Title: A Theory of Negritude | 3/16/1984 | See Source »

Upperclass players vouched for the strength of the freshman team. "It was a crushing loss for the Kirkland house team. We were strongly outcoached. The reckless abandon of the freshman play destroyed our system," commented a battered Kirkland Coach Gus Grant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Rout Winthrop, 6-3; Frosh Gain House Hockey Title | 3/13/1984 | See Source »

...both accessible and presidential. One showed him reeling in a fish and walking down a country lane ("I'm sort of a farm kid"). Another showed him in blue suit, red tie and white shirt, pledging sternly to cut the Reagan deficit. In the background, uplifting music suggested strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Video Games | 3/12/1984 | See Source »

Kollek opposes his national government's policy of planting Jewish settlements on the West Bank, only a few miles from Jerusalem's city limits, because they "sap strength and people from our national capital." His One City plan for the development of the greater capital area would create an urban environment where human values are not run over by automobiles and where Jewish, Muslim and Christian neighborhoods form a cohesive entity. City districts are bonded by bustling streets that serve both traffic and shopping, as well as parks and recreation areas that provide contact and interaction. Says Kollek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Blending Past and Present | 3/12/1984 | See Source »

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