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Word: uncertainly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...since John Kennedy's time have discipline and determination been so pervasive in an administration. Lyndon Johnson managed his domestic agenda with an iron hand, but when it came to running the Vietnam War his ignorance of world affairs made him uncertain. The opposite was true of Nixon, the consummate power broker in global matters but a fellow who never mastered the folkways of the capital. And neither Johnson nor Nixon held the depth of respect from their staff that Bush now enjoys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency You Shouldn't Win 'Em All | 10/28/1991 | See Source »

Manson adds that it was uncertain whether the results of the new study would agree with her previous findings. "It's hard to say. But we expect some benefit to prevent heart attacks," she says...

Author: By Robert C. Kwong, | Title: Aspirin Study to Examine Women's Heart Attack Risk | 10/16/1991 | See Source »

...Uncertain Salaries...

Author: By Anya K. Lukasewycz, | Title: TF Retracts Offer To Pay Enrollees | 10/10/1991 | See Source »

Couch said that although her office has been able to absorb the costs in ways which will not affect students, she is uncertain that the bureau will be able to continue that policy if asked to accept further cuts...

Author: By Deborah R. Auer, | Title: Students, Staff Feel Budget Pinch | 9/28/1991 | See Source »

...Cincinnatians hope their action will spur the official team, which has set a target date of 1997, to speed publication of all the texts. But given the decades of delays, it remains uncertain when the Dead Sea Scrolls will finally be available and lingering mysteries cleared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Computer Keys' Scrolls | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

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