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Word: yes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...know what I am going to do at this point [about the presidency] but whether it is yes or no, you're going to see Mike and Kitty Dukakis back in Iowa," he said, referring to his wife...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Concludes Iowa Trip | 2/7/1987 | See Source »

...Harvard says to the candidates, 'Do youmind if we change this and this to improve you'rechance of winning,' they will obviously say yes,"Hartman said...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: Groups Says Overseers Election Rules Biased | 2/5/1987 | See Source »

...Yes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attitudes In Black and White | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

...alternatives work? That depends on what they are asked to accomplish. If the goal is cost efficiency, the answer is a qualified yes. They often seem cheap enough, but there are concerns that they may actually add to the bill for corrections because judges will use them as a halfway measure to keep a rein on people who would otherwise go free in plea bargains. James K. Stewart, director of a Justice Department research institute, contends that the cost to society of crimes committed by those not imprisoned must be factored in as well. For certain offenders, Stewart concludes, "prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Considering The Alternatives | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

...good man, an evil man and an Everyman -- a young, romanticized Oliver Stone -- suspended between them with his life and ideals in the balance. In vivid imagery and incendiary action, Stone's film asks of our soldiers, "Am I my brother's killer?" The answer is an anguished yes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Platoon: Viet Nam, the way it really was, on film | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

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