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Word: turneritis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Saying that a short-sighted world is passing up simple solutions to its most severe problems, Turner called on a new generation of Americans to dedicate itself to preserving the world from potential disaster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Turner Calls for Love and Understanding | 10/30/1986 | See Source »

...inheriting a world that is a mess," Turner told the standing-room-only audience in Austin Hall. "But we can change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Turner Calls for Love and Understanding | 10/30/1986 | See Source »

Advocating universal friendship, Turner faulted political leaders for lacking a global perspective. "Different political systems around the world are not something to die over," he said. "Why can't we love everybody in the world? I've done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Turner Calls for Love and Understanding | 10/30/1986 | See Source »

Toward that end Turner used his position as the chairman of Turner Broadcasting Systems, Inc., what he calls the "first global communications network," to organize this summer a U.S.-Soviet athletic contest called the "Goodwill Games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Turner Calls for Love and Understanding | 10/30/1986 | See Source »

...Turner said that his greatest fear is of nuclear devestation. "We've taken technology and used it on each other," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Turner Calls for Love and Understanding | 10/30/1986 | See Source »

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