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Word: succeeding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Brookline filed a petition to overturn Fierra's decision, but Dr. John G. Hermos, spokesman for the Brookline opponents said yesterday he is not optimistic about the appeal's chances. He said that although the petition is "an excellent document," he is "not particularly hopeful" that it will succeed, given DEQE's "track record...

Author: By William F.powers, | Title: Groups Plan Demonstrations To Protest MATEP Decision | 12/6/1980 | See Source »

...deeper style improves so much on the "old Joe Jackson" that his one left over from those days, "Pretty Boys," (also available on the Times Square soundtrack) falls flat. Even the theme is hackneyed: beautiful people succeed, uglies don't. He follows "Pretty Boys" with "Fit", a far superior attack on society's selectivity. In "Fit," he defends transsexuals and mulattos as examples of the individuals that 'free' society stigmatizes, and reassures the average citizen...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: A Lightweight No More | 12/4/1980 | See Source »

...REILLY IS OPTIMISTIC that women will succeed in changing their social position. She believes they can outlaw pornography, win state funding for day-care denters and implement the ERA by gaining access to power and money. And how will they achieve these elusive ends? With initiative and good education...

Author: By Judith E. Matloff, | Title: Epiphanic Moments | 12/2/1980 | See Source »

...Brokaw, NBC's Mr. Clean, an experienced journalist with the snub nose and boyish good looks of the class president, the boy most likely to succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle for the Morning | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

Four months before Dan Rather assumes Cronkite's role on the CBS Evening News, Kuralt is being talked about as an alternative anchorman should Rather not succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle for the Morning | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

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