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Word: touchings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Wright said he has been in touch with Senate Majority Leader George J. Mitchell (D-Maine) on a common approach that would be needed to send legislation rescinding the raise to Bush...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wright Allows House Vote on Pay Raise | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

Harvard was on its way to a clean sweep of the "Lost Weekend" over Princeton and Penn, but the Crimson dropped its shooting touch when it picked up the brooms...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cagers Quake Under Penn Attack, 67-63 | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

...Queen Elizabeth II of drug trafficking and blamed the International Monetary Fund for creating and spreading the AIDS virus. Henry Kissinger and Walter Mondale, among others, have earned spots on his list of Communist spies. But last week LaRouche gave his conspiracy theories a more personal and self-aggrandizing touch. In an Alexandria, Va., courtroom, he declared that as a result of his conviction last month on fraud charges, "the vital interests of the United States have been put in jeopardy." A four-time presidential candidate on small-party tickets, he accused the Government of waging a campaign to "eliminate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debtor's Prison: Lyndon LaRouche | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

...fantastic experience," says Elizabeth Oye, former field staffer. Stationed in Kisumu, a town in Western Kenya near Lake Victoria, Oye worked to keep church groups directing the harambee schools in touch with World Teach, completing paperwork for American volunteers and training new teachers...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: Teaching Children in the Heart of Africa | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

...flexible freeze program means somebody's ox is going to get gored," says Grandy. "People are saying we can't freeze entitlements and we can't touch Medicare, and we certainly can't touch Social Security. That's probably true. But the bottom line is the lion's share of our government spending goes to those benefits, and unless they address them some way, it's going to be damn difficult to balance a budget on remaining expenditures, including defense...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Of Flexible Freezes and Gored Oxen | 2/3/1989 | See Source »

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