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Word: toughers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...going to be a tougher season than a lot of us expected," Mulvehal said. "It's not going to be a total walk-away. Since we lost to William & Mary, all of the matches are important the rest...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netwomen's Tale: East Meets West | 3/17/1989 | See Source »

...period when total college enrollment grew by more than a million and the proportion of black students who finished high school climbed from 68% to 76%. Possible explanations include the shift from grants to loans in federal aid for higher education, a lack of aggressive recruitment by colleges and tougher entrance requirements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Black Middle Class: Between Two Worlds | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

Union leaders long have said they believe Lorenzo wants to break them and tear Eastern apart. But Lorenzo would have a tougher time imposing lower wages at Eastern than he did when he reorganized Continental in 1983. Congress amended bankruptcy law in 1984 to require bankrupt companies to negotiate with unions and prove economic necessity before abrogating contracts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crippled Eastern Files for Bankruptcy | 3/10/1989 | See Source »

...August. Walesa is demanding that Solidarity once more be legalized and blames the government for "ruining" the country. The government insists that the independent union not return to the "anarchy" of the past, endorse unpopular economic reforms or participate in "nonconfrontational " elections. The initial face-off indicated that even tougher negotiations lie ahead as the two parties try to reach a reconciliation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Squaring Off at A Round Table | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

...from those defense contractors won't result in a conflict of interest when you become secretary. I mean, I know you have the discipline to stay out of things that could help your former bosses, but you still gotta convince that committee. That's gonna be even tougher now that they think that campaign contribution you received was illegal...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Towerscam | 2/14/1989 | See Source »

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