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Word: tomming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...party retained two House seats in special elections in Texas and California last week, the Democrats have no clearly enunciated national agenda and, perhaps worse, no one to enunciate it. To a notable lack of enthusiasm, Brown nominated himself for the role. More logical choices are House Speaker Tom Foley and Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell, since the Democrat-controlled Congress is where differences between the parties can be most sharply defined. But both leaders are cautious and, to their critics, the kind of nice guys who don't win pennants. Last week showed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: . . . And on Capitol Hill | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...investigating charges that his department had a soft spot for well-connected Republicans who garnered huge fees for helping developers land multimillion-dollar federal housing contracts. But Pierce, known as Silent Sam, decided to live up to the name. He informed the panel, headed by California's Democratic Congressman Tom Lantos, that he was canceling his appearance. He said his newly hired lawyers needed more time to prepare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hud: More Silence From Sam | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...WHEN Tom Clancy published his first techno-thriller about a Soviet submarine and the American intelligence network, Pentagon officials said he must have had inside information to offer readers such precise descriptions of military tactics and technology...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Uncanny Realism | 9/23/1989 | See Source »

...Tom Clancy...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Uncanny Realism | 9/23/1989 | See Source »

Remember how Tom Yohe '89 and Brian Barringer '88 made the down-and-out pattern look so easy two years ago? Watching Perry throw to Mark Bianchi (five catches, 88 yards) reminded some Harvard followers in the Columbia press box of those days. Only time will tell how close to those days this year's Harvard squad really...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Testing out the Rushing Theory | 9/20/1989 | See Source »

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