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Word: superiors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...F.M.L.N. also seems to have adopted new tactics, or, rather, old ones. After a period in which the insurgents fought increasing numbers of pitched battles with the army, they now appear to have reverted to more classic guerrilla methods. When faced with superior firepower, they retreat; when the army moves on, they regroup in their old haunts. Last week, however, the army claimed a major victory over the elusive rebels. A military spokesman contended that one of the country's most important guerrilla commanders, Joachin Villalobos, of the group known as the People's Revolutionary Army, had been shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador New Strength and Hope | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

...anticlimax of the decade, has been taking a front row in every picture of the USA for Africa team? Yup, Jchovah's own falsetto, Mr. Michael Jackson. After the greed orgy that surrounded the Victory tour--what was soon supplanted in the public's attention by the musically superior (and considerably cheaper) Prince and Springsteen tours--Jackson was in serious need of reputation rehabilitation...

Author: By Charles M. Sneid, | Title: We Fooled the World | 4/11/1985 | See Source »

...here," but let me tell you-even though I'm only in 5 the grade-I still know that you're wrong. You should have researched more before you said, in a round about way, that your town is better. We have hiking in the woods, fishing in Lake Superior, on small lakes and in trout streams. I cross-country ski, and downhill ski. I play in a children's symphony (the Sinfonia), attend recitals, and play in recitals. I go to special advanced science classes and my sister goes to advanced match classes. I have season's tickets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dear Nick... Mail From Duluth | 4/10/1985 | See Source »

Unfortunated, for the Wildcats, all the desire in the world couldn't bring them close to matching Harvard's superior playing ability...

Author: By Liba R. Kskow, | Title: Spikers Sack Springfield | 4/10/1985 | See Source »

...Providence Country Superior Court yesterday, Judge Corrine P. Grande and the attorneys began to whittle down a pool of 250 citizens into a 12-person jury with four alternates. The process is expected to last two weeks...

Author: By Robert F. Cunha jr., | Title: Von Bulow Trial Begins Without Dershowitz | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

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