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Word: superiors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...they reveal about Gorbachev, a stocky, balding man with a wine-colored birthmark on his forehead.* Trained as a lawyer, he is the first Soviet leader born after the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution and the best educated since Lenin. His speech underscores his upbringing: his mastery of Russian grammar is superior to that of most of his Kremlin predecessors. He is the exemplar of the New Guard, which represents a generation raised after the Stalinist horrors and for which the catastrophe of World War II is an adolescent memory. Though much about Gorbachev remains a mystery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviets: Glints of Steel Behind the Smile | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

There are 130,000 people land who knows how many dogs) in the Duluth. Minn., Superior, Wise metropolitan area, so there must be at least 130,000 signs...

Author: By Nick Wurf, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bulldog Hockey Mania: The Only Show in Town | 3/21/1985 | See Source »

Almost nothing has succeeded in Duluth over the past three or four years. A once great port, which sent the resources of the Iron Range to the rest of the world via the massive are boats that ply Lake Superior, has faded...

Author: By Nick Wurf, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bulldog Hockey Mania: The Only Show in Town | 3/21/1985 | See Source »

...light of a State Superior Court decision, on February 26, upholding Cambridge's newly enacted halt on all "toxic and hazardous substances" research, the fact that Cambridge is the third most densely populated city in the nation clinches the argument against ADL's nerve gas testing However, the contradiction of, in effect, seeking out danger in the name of safety, only brings into focus a national issue of which Cambridge is an extreme case...

Author: By J. ANDREW Mendelsohn, | Title: No Easy Solution | 3/19/1985 | See Source »

Much to its credit, the City of Cambridge courageously imposed a ban on the testing, storage, and transportation of nerve gas agents within the city limits. Last month, a Middlesex Superior Court judge upheld Cambridge's ordinance, ruling that it was both "reasonable and enforceable." Yet ADL has filed an appeal and could drag the case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shape Up or Ship Out | 3/19/1985 | See Source »

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