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Word: thanked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...anti-American, I thank you for your rotten article devoted to my person. Your insult to a head of state and your odious lies dishonor not only your magazine but also your nation . . . You symbolize the worst in humanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 5, 1983 | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...Edwin H. Land, 40, Polaroid's black haired, bright-eyed president, could thank his ten-year-old daughter Jennifer for the idea for his new camera. Several years ago, when he took a snapshot of Jeffie, she demanded to know why she couldn't have a print right away. That got him thinking about a camera that would have a "built-in darkroom," and he developed one that printed 3 by 5 photos that were simply peeled off the negative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business 1949: New Products: Polaroid Land Camera | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...some, the high point was Jimmy Carter's unexpected thank you to Gerald Ford "for all he has done to heal our land." For others, it was Carter's unprecedented stroll down Pennsylvania Avenue from the Capitol to the White House after he was sworn in. But for many, the most memorable-and symbolic-moment came when a black choir sang the Battle Hymn of the Republic in honor of a Southern President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: 1977: What Next for U.S. Women: Houston & The National Women's Conf. | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...know whether to thank you for your horrifyingly graphic report on personal violence. Perhaps when I catch my breath I can decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 26, 1983 | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

...brought along to be autographed. She glared at the furs and jewelry and heavy makeup I was wearing, asked my name as she took the book and, with pursed lips, scrawled. "To Maggie--in sisterhood," handing it back to me without so much as a glance or a thank you. Largely as a result of this disappointing encounter. I reasoned that there are two types of women who call themselves feminists: the ecumenical type, who believes in freedom of expression and the right of each woman to find dignity and fulfillment in whatever path she chooses: and the more prevalent...

Author: By Margaret Y. Han, | Title: There and Back Again | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

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