Word: wakeful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Reagan's Manichaean view of a struggle between the forces of light and the forces of darkness is both old-fashioned and yet also very much back in fashion in the wake of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. He has been urging a hard line throughout his political career, and based his nearly successful challenge to Gerald Ford in 1976 largely on opposition to détente. Now he feels that the mood of the country has at last caught up with him. Reagan has said over and over that the twin pillars of his foreign policy will...
...wake of the GLAD conference, a coalition group, the Harvard Lesbian and Gay Coordinating Committee, sought to add a clause to all University admissions material, catalogues and personnel manuals stating that Harvard officially opposes discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation...
Almost seven months ago, in the wake of the seizure of 53 Americans by militant students in Tehran, the White House demanded that all Iranian students in the U.S. register with INS officials in their area. Although some officials threatened that deportations would begin immediately, little happened...
Seven years later, another secretary of state spoke at Commencement. Gen. George C. Marshall found the occasion propitious enough to announce his celebrated Marshall Plan for the revitalization of Europe in the wake of wartime devastation...
Captained by Janice Nevin, the lights had little trouble in leaving opposing crews staring into their wake. With six of eight rowers returning, the prospects for the pursuit of happiness on the Charles next season appear propitious...