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Word: sure (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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According to attorney Douglass I. Louison, who represented the officers at the review board hearing, the police unions are not sure "whether their rights are [being] violated by this new form of discipline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police to File Grievance Over Review Board Action | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

...North Cambridge housing project resident, who is registered to vote and also would not give his name, said he was not sure whether he would cast a ballot in the upcoming presidential election. "There definitely isn't a good candidate running. These people turn me off. They're like a couple of school children," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Registration Low in Projects | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

Although a Phillips Brooks House program designed to provide homeless people with hot meals from Harvard dinining halls does not begin until November, one program organizer is making sure hungry people are fed until then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

...along with a message that one of the four would be freed. Then came a picture of all four, three of them apparently bidding a smiling farewell to Mithileshwar Singh, 60, an Indian-born business professor who had lived in the U.S. for 18 years before moving to Beirut. Sure enough, shortly after 10 p.m. last Monday his captors dropped off Singh in front of the former Kuwait embassy in southern Beirut. Placed under Syrian guard, he was quickly taken to Damascus and turned over to U.S. Ambassador Edward Djerejian. "The treatment was better than I expected," said Singh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism Many Rumors, One Release | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...anchor, as even Republicans privately concede. But his advantage has shrunk, tempting Bush strategists to plan the kind of mischief they have perpetrated in Massachusetts. "We're going to put enough into New York to make Dukakis come back to hold us off," promises deputy campaign manager Rich Bond. Sure enough, Dukakis was scheduled to come to the Empire State on Columbus Day. Dukakis will also have to devote more time to Pennsylvania, which on paper seemed promising for the Democrats this year. Now it has become open country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Votes That Really Count | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

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