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Word: suggest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...certain he regards this as an unforntunate development. I would like to suggest, therefore, that the Senator consider resubmitting his original resolution, with the added provision that no bill may be voted on which a majority of Senators "cannot attest to having understood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reading Comprehension | 3/19/1985 | See Source »

Neither can his sincerity and his piety. But Voskuil and others suggest that his focus on the self leads to a kind of religious narcissism. In his moments of introspection, the once self-doubting Schuller may half agree that there is something to the charge. Says he: "The old cliche is that you can tell a minister's sins by what he's preaching against, and I guess that applies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Apostle of Sunny Thoughts | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

Congressional skeptics suggest that Weinberger's policy is a further bit of bluster in his effort to win approval from Congress of $277.5 billion in fiscal 1986 defense spending, a $31 billion increase over the current budget. The Pentagon suspended payments to Hughes Aircraft last year for quality- control problems but then resumed them within a few months. Said Wisconsin Senator William Proxmire, a veteran critic of the Pentagon: "It's a beginning. But if this is all there is to it, it's not going to be enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Tough? | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...refusal. So let it be where it is. On the Arab side, they say, 'O.K., maybe there are people who are not members of the P.L.O. who can participate in delegations, yet represent the same approach as the P.L.O.' I think it would be wrong on my side to suggest to the Arabs how they should compose their delegation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Am Not in Doubt | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...performers dig beneath this mannerism to suggest years of buried sorrow. Nancy Marchand, as the family's self-described cutup, has the gift of making banal observations sound witty. Anne Pitoniak, as the eldest and prissiest, combines dictatorial will with genuine dignity. Peggy Cass is the family entertainer, Elizabeth Franz its happiest housewife and Gisela Caldwell its edgy protofeminist, whose eventual crack-up seems to result from her discontent with women's lot. The most affecting performance comes from Bette Henritze, as a stroke victim whose singsong speech does not obscure a larger tragedy. When she admits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Painful Truth the Octette Bridge Club | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

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