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Word: accidentals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Another factor is Nixon's capacity simply to endure. As a child, he survived serious illnesses and a buggy accident that gashed his skull; two of his four brothers died in childhood. As a politician, he lived through youthful success and middle-aged failure by dint of total industry and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: NOW THE REPUBLIC | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

Taking Trips. When Thieu emerged from last September's elections, he shared presidential powers with his volatile running mate, Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky. The result for a time was an intrigue-laden, awkward dualism that South Viet Nam's new constitution had not anticipated. The Communists'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: HOW GOES THIEU'S GOVERNMENT? | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

No Murders. It was this point of irreversibility that most concerned the Harvard committee. Under the chairmanship of Dr. Henry K. Beecher, it outlined a series of technical steps to ensure that any flat EEG is really an accurate recording, then added that the tests "shall be repeated at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thanatology: Determination of Death | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

Opposing pulls are acting on them. The working reality they have made for themselves comes dangerously close to cracking, filmed by Chabrol with the violent surrealism of a nightmare. Competently handling guests at party, Chris suddenly finds himself virtually assaulted by a grotesque woman who knew him as a Riviera...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: Claude Chabrol's The Champagne Murders | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

But for every pull that threatens to destroy the menage, Chabrol inserts with instinctive rightness suggestions of its permanence. The duplication of names--Chris and Christine--assumes relevance when Paul picks up a girl named Paola, who is prompt-murdered. No possibilty is allowed for Paul's reversing or breaking...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: Claude Chabrol's The Champagne Murders | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

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