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Word: strength (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...goal is to raise the converstation about politics, and if we raise that among mayors, that's great," said Elizabeth Suntkin, the program's Administrative Coordinator. The program's strength, she said, is its ability to provide participants with "practical knowlege now and contacts for later...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: New Mayors Participate In K-School Conference | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

...brute strength rarely found at this level of college football," 12th-year coach Clemens says. "He is an integral part of a group [defensive line] that, collectively, is the best unit I've seen here...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Harvard's Marauding General | 11/18/1987 | See Source »

...what he's running for." Robertson would dispute that. He calculates that winning the Republican nomination is "almost a done deal," in the words of an aide. A more plausible scenario, considering Robertson's stupendous negative ratings in some polls, is that he could capture just enough delegate strength to be a power broker between George Bush and Robert Dole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Jerry-Built Coalition Regroups | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

...Alex is the '80s career woman as homicidal vamp. Says Marsha Kinder, a film professor at the University of Southern California: "In this film, it is not sexual repression that causes psychosis. It is sexual liberation. For men, Alex's sexuality is a succubus; it saps a man's strength. Fatal Attraction is also about how men fear women. Because in this movie women have the power, positively and negatively. When Alex hears Dan threaten her, she doesn't take it seriously. But when Beth tells Alex she is going to kill her, Alex trembles. And the final battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Killer! Fatal Attraction strikes gold as a parable of sexual guilt | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

...have a good body-fat percentage and still be unfit," warns Dr. David Heber of the UCLA School of Medicine. Observes Exercise Physiologist Paul Davis of the Human Performance Center in Falls Church, Va.: "It's one-third of the fitness equation. The rest is muscular strength and flexibility and the aerobic capacity of the heart and lungs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Off The Scales and into the Tub | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

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