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Word: would (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard carried its new-found momentum into the second match and broke out to a 4-1 lead with the serving of Christina Smith. But FDU would not give up and came back to take the lead, 10-7. The Crimson couldn't recover despite the excellent play of sophmore Wanita Lopeter and senior co-captain Manda Schossberger...

Author: By Bob Zayas, | Title: W. Spikers Second at Invt'I | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

Then in the third set, both teams came out tough, knowing that a win then would be crucial. Again, Schossberger and Lopeter kept Harvard in it. After a lot of back-and-forth play, the game was deadlocked, 13-13. But again, the front line of FDU came through with three big points to give its team to victory...

Author: By Bob Zayas, | Title: W. Spikers Second at Invt'I | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...freedom fighter. I would feel insulted if you called me a politician. Politicians here in Africa do not have a good reputation. Really, I'm not enjoying being President. I want to finish rebuilding the army, the police and the judiciary, and leave the country with a new constitution. And then I want to leave office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'm a Freedom Fighter | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...even talk about fairness. Almost no one disputes that most of the benefit of the proposed tax break for capital gains -- profits from the sale of investment assets such as stocks and real estate -- would go to people with incomes of more than $200,000 a year, or that the average person in that pleasant category would save $25,000 a year in taxes. The dispute is whether this break (which has passed the House and is currently stalled in the Senate) would be so good for the economy that we would all prosper from it, making resistance on fairness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Capitalist's Guide to Capital Gains | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...ideal free-market tax system would be no taxes at all. Taxes discourage productive activity: working, saving, investing. Even President Bush, though, seems to recognize that we can't borrow the entire federal budget. So taxes are necessary. In real life, the ideal free-market tax system is one where taxes affect people's economic decisions as little as possible. That is, a tax system that leaves the world looking as much as possible like one with no taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Capitalist's Guide to Capital Gains | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

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