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Word: abdule (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although the fairs have been faulted by some educators for "hucksterism," most parents and students find them a valuable and timesaving means of getting information. As Abdul Rehman Amlani, 22, a Pakistani student interested in computer studies, put it: "It saves writing all those letters. You meet the admissions directors personally, and you can find out about financial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Shopping for College | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

...Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led the Bucks with 26 points, but lost Most Valuable Player honors to Havlicek who averaged 28.2 points per game in the series

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celtics NBA Champs | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

Tomorrow afternoon in the Milwaukee Arena, the Boston Celtics begin battle to capture their 12th National Basketball Association championship. In this quest, one insurmountable object towers in their way: seven-foot three-inch Kareem Abdul-Jabbar...

Author: By Gilbert A. Kerr, | Title: Celts Battle Milwaukee for NBA Title | 4/27/1974 | See Source »

Surely one of history's greatest bargains, ranking with the legendary purchase of Manhattan for $24, is an obscure contract negotiated in 1933. For a loan of exactly $170,327.50, Saudi Arabia's King Abdul Aziz ibn Saud granted the Standard Oil Co. of California a 60-year, exclusive concession to 320,000 sq. mi. of desert. So huge were the oil reserves when finally discovered, and so large the investment needs, that SoCal could not exploit them alone. It took on co-venturers, forming the Arabian American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Shadow over Aramco | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

...inscription on the framed photograph of Milwaukee Bucks Center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reads: "For a true friend in all seasons." The legend on the picture of Bruce Walton (Bill's brother) says: "Maybe it's corny, but I love you." The object of such unabashed affection is a millionaire Los Angeles building contractor, Sam Gilbert. His own three children are grown, and for Gilbert, 61, U.C.L.A. athletes-past and present-are now his family. Gilbert is their confidant, business adviser and surrogate father. Hence the nickname...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Patron Called Papa Sam | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

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