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Word: tricking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Here's the trick--Tuck had shrunk...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Spacing Out | 7/21/1987 | See Source »

...future. Things are changing so rapidly here. Today is different from yesterday, and tomorrow will be different again. People know they have a united power and a self-confidence that will guarantee us an honest and democratic future. You can't lie and trick people anymore. If you do that, people will revolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tomorrow Will Be Different | 7/13/1987 | See Source »

...deeply suspicious of executive authority, of anything that smacked of monarchism. He believed profoundly in the sovereignty of the people and in their civil rights. But he was worried that political groups tended to divide into hostile factions, and that factions eventually led to paralysis and chaos. The trick was somehow to bring rival forces into equilibrium. Hence the theory of checks and balances and the separation of powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Also In This Issue: Jul. 6, 1987 | 7/6/1987 | See Source »

...world generously, that you take note of and rail against all the Lebanons of violence, the Africas of want, but that you also rear back and bless the whole. This is not as hard to do as it may seem. Concentrate on details, and embrace what you fear. The trick is to love the world as it is, the way a father loves a daughter, helpless and attached as he watches her stretch, bloom, rise past his tutelage to her independent, miraculous ascendancy. But you must never let go entirely, as he will never let you go. You gave birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Speech for A High School Graduate | 6/29/1987 | See Source »

...vaccine sagged when Duke University's Dr. Dani Bolognesi and NCI's Dr. Robert Gallo, a co-discoverer of the AIDS virus, reported that tests on chimpanzees had failed. Chimps, one of man's closest relatives, are considered critical to vaccine research. The idea of a vaccine is to trick the body into producing specific antibodies that can attack the invading virus. The research team had vaccinated six chimps with proteins from the outer shell of the AIDS virus, then injected them with live virus to test the vaccine's effectiveness. But within three weeks the chimps became infected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: No Progress, No Panic | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

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