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Word: turnings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bentsen, interviewed on ABC-TV's "This Week With David Brinkley," said if Bush wins on the basis of such a campaign, "I think that'd be a tragedy, and I think that's one of the reasons the American people will turn against them, with that kind of campaign, and that's why I think we're going to put it all together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bentsen, Jackson Criticize Bush Ads | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

Later in life Poussin would complain of the pressure of commissions. "Monsieur, these are not things that can be done at the crack of a whip," he wrote to his friend and patron Chantelou in 1645, "like your Parisian painters who make a sport of turning out a picture in twenty-four hours." But in his Roman youth, he could and did turn them out, and it would be idle to pretend that all early Poussin is on the same level. Some paintings are much less "finished" than others. A few are hackwork (such as Hannibal Crossing the Alps, done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Classicist Who Burned with Inner Fire | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

crab: put the blade in the water at other than a 90 degree angle. This causes the blade to dive into the water which in turn destroys the rower's rhythm and at worse flips him or her out of the shell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shells, Snags and Sprints | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

Receivers: The third Garrett brother, John, a wideout, graduated last year. So Jason has had to turn to other targets. He likes to go to tight end Mark Rockefeller, son of the late Nelson Rockefeller Jr. The big Rock (he's 6-ft., 3-in and weighs 225 pounds) has caught 25 passes for 296 yards. Wideout Dave Wix is the other Tiger to beware of. He averages 15 yards a catch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scouting Report | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

...This case amounted to the Marcoses and their co-defendants using their position of trust to turn the Philippines' treasury into their own treasury," said James Fox of the FBI's New York office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Court Indicts Marcoses for Fraud | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

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