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Word: wisdoms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...childhood, adolescence and maturity, I suffer from hay fever, chills, diseases of the urinary tract and bowels, insomnia and aches of the joints. Perhaps disease is what guards my moral sense. As I wrote in Remembrance of Things Past, "Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; we obey pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Obeying Pain | 6/27/1983 | See Source »

There was apparently no dispute within the Administration about the wisdom of the seven-for-one U.S. retaliation. The practical effect will be to dump the work of the consulates, processing visas and trade documents, onto Nicaragua's inexperienced Washington embassy staff. The six closed consulates, the State Department claimed somewhat unpersuasively, had been used "for intelligence operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Overt Actions, Covert Worries | 6/20/1983 | See Source »

Drawing on more than a century of Harvard experience between them, several of the professors have wisdom to impart to the Class...

Author: By Tammy Huang, | Title: Several Noted Professors To Leave Harvard This Year | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...took his message to the American people by becoming an outspoken critic of the government and its handling of nuclear weapons policy. Ironically, this was the man who had put the first nuclear weapon together with his own hands who had done so under a "native" trust in the wisdom and judgement of the government leaders, and believing that these weapons would make the world a safer place. Half a lifetime later, he became entirely devoted to trying to "undo the nuclear weapons." under the conviction that the world is drifting toward nuclear war, and hoping to bring about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 21 Student Projects Win New $1500 Hoopes Prizes | 6/8/1983 | See Source »

...took his message to the American people by becoming an outspoken critic of the government and its handling of nuclear weapons policy. Ironically, this was the man who had put the first nuclear weapon together with his own hands who had done so under a "native" trust in the wisdom and judgement of the government leaders, and believing that these weapons would make the world a safer place. Half a lifetime later, he became entirely devoted to trying to "undo the nuclear weapons." under the conviction that the world is drifting toward nuclear war, and hoping to bring about...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Saints, Proust and Baseball | 6/8/1983 | See Source »

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