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Word: understands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...need something to kick you on the path and make you understand what people are feeling," said Barbour, who offers courses in Afro-American studies. "The whole idea is to walk around in others' shoes," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Race Roles Exchanged At Simmons for a Day | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

...understand how a student such as Bourke, who has never lived through a war, could make such statements; but Professor Wylie's remarks are way out of line. He said that "students who [want] to practice killing their fellow humans [can] go to MIT." I would like to remind him that the purpose of the armed forces is to defend America and prevent other nations from killing our citizens and destroying our property. If it weren't for the brave men who gave their lives to protect this nation, none of us would enjoy the liberties and freedoms which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROTC | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

...People understand that educational change is necessary, but the success or failure of this is linked to the success or failure of perestroika," said Dr. Nikolai D. Nikandrov, who is general secretary of the presidium of the USSR Academy of Pedagogical Sciences--roughly the equivalent to the U.S. Education Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviet Educator Cites Difficulties of Reform | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

There is no quick solution to this genuine health concern. Once you understand fitness in the broader context of true health, it becomes apparent that "being in shape" must be a lifetime process...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Wisdom From Muscle Beach | 3/22/1989 | See Source »

Loyalties is a candid, powerful memoir of his struggle to understand his ex- Communist parents. -- Nobel laureate William Golding winds up his seafaring trilogy. -- A rich tale of the I.R.A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 133 No. 12 MARCH 20, 1989 | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

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