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Word: absents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Robert Packwood, Hawaii's Republican Hiram Fong, Connecticut's Democrat Thomas Dodd. If all the other 44 anti-Carswell votes held firm and those three could be persuaded to vote no, that would close the gap to within one vote of a 48-48 tie (four legislators would be absent). Bayh was sure that Illinois Republican Charles Percy would provide that vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Seventh Crisis of Richard Nixon | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

Several experts in the West theorized that a decision to oust some of the top leaders has already been made, perhaps at a secret Politburo meeting rumored to have been held on or around March 30. After that date the five Politburo members were conspicuously absent from several state occasions and began canceling travel plans. According to this argument, the announcement of the ousters, which must be formally approved by the Central Committee, is being delayed until after next week's mammoth Lenin centennial celebrations. Stories are already circulating in Moscow that a meeting of the committee for this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: That Puzzling Politburo Plague | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

Some of his critics object that such earnest expressions of Christian love are all too rare in Lonergan's work-that he is too rational, that the dimensions of feeling are absent. Lonergan replies simply that love is already at the heart of the matter. "Being-in-love is a fact. It's a first principle. Being-in-love doesn't need any justification, just as you don't explain God, God is the ultimate explanation. Love is something that proves itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Answer Is the Question | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

Leland Faust, Larry Hunt, Tom McGill, Norm Whitely, and club president and captain Terry Flanagan completed the scoring rout. Many Crimson players were absent from the games because of spring recess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unbeaten Water Polo To Tackle Springfield | 4/10/1970 | See Source »

...McNamara Absent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Protestors to Stage CFIA Rally Today | 4/9/1970 | See Source »

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