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Word: willingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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So then he assumed we were going to the 350th together. (The 350th was a formal given by the University to celebrate its 350th year of academic endeavor.) That wasn't the impression I got, but when he called and dropped by every day for the next few days, I...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: A Texan Avoiding Becoming a `Blue-Bellied Yankee' | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

Toward the end of Akhromeyev's trip to the U.S. last year, he remarked privately that the experience had convinced him that the U.S. would never start a war. The Soviets clearly hoped Crowe's return visit would inspire a reciprocal conviction. But Crowe was not willing to go quite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: A Yankee in Gorbachev's Court | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

President Bush, who favors an approach based largely on tax credits, has threatened to veto ABC, but it is difficult to see how he can sustain such a veto. Although the vote broke down largely on party lines, nine Republicans joined 54 Democrats in passing the plan. Moreover, the House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The ABCs Of Child Care | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

The Washington Project for the Arts is shopping around for a museum willing to present the Mapplethorpe exhibit, and a laser artist is making plans to project images of Mapplethorpe's photos on the Corcoran Gallery's facade. By canceling the Mapplethorpe show, the Corcoran's Orr-Cahall hoped to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whose Art Is It, Anyway? | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

Faye Wattleton, president of Planned Parenthood, said further delay would be "an indication of the turmoil that this court is willing to create in this country."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Supreme Court Delays Abortion Ruling | 6/30/1989 | See Source »

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