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Word: throughness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Then in the third set, both teams came out tough, knowing that a win then would be crucial. Again, Schossberger and Lopeter kept Harvard in it. After a lot of back-and-forth play, the game was deadlocked, 13-13. But again, the front line of FDU came through with...

Author: By Bob Zayas, | Title: W. Spikers Second at Invt'I | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

Such a tax system has two features. First, rates as low as possible. At this late date in the supply-side revolution, you don't need any more sermons about the evil effects of high tax rates. But there is a second, equally important feature. Tax rates should be the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Capitalist's Guide to Capital Gains | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

The poor have a built-in defense against runaway crack abuse: they run out of money. The rich have the same limit; it just takes longer to get there. Stories abound of well-heeled users smoking their way through trust funds, savings accounts and charge-card credit lines. Some take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A Plague Without Boundaries | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

One appalling result of America's fixation with firearms was disclosed last week. A study by the National Center for Health Statistics found that 3,392 children ages 1 through 19 were killed in homicides, suicides and accidents with guns in 1987, accounting for 11% of deaths in that age...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American: Notes GUNS Targeting the Children | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

By the time he did so on Sept. 2, his department had already hired about two-thirds of the required census coordinators through the civil service. Thus these nonpartisan supervisors will be able to select most of the 400,000 door- to-door enumerators at up to $8 an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American: Notes WASHINGTON Down for The Count | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

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