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Word: admittedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Joslin shows how he lives and how he came to admit his homosexuality alongside the reactions this provokes in his family. His mother attempts to be philosophical, his brothers don't really care much, and his father is extremely embarrassed at his son's "effeminacy...

Author: By Talli S. Nauman, | Title: Various and Sundry Self-Indulgences | 12/2/1977 | See Source »

Despite their opposition to fluoridation because of alleged "side effects," anti-fluoridationists reluctantly admit that the process does have some beneficial effect on teeth. "Fluoridation does delay a few cavities in children," Dyer says...

Author: By Scott A. Kripke, | Title: I'll Drink to That! | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

...five-man interrogating team, testified that Biko, when shown several statements of "confession" written by friends, had "jumped up like a man possessed, grabbed a chair and threw it at me." Snyman then gave a vivid demonstration of how Biko had hit his head during the outburst-only to admit later that he had not seen the final incident himself. In subsequent testimony, two witnesses offered sharply varying accounts of the same interview. Furthermore, it was disclosed that the "confessions" Snyman referred to were actually dated between Sept. 20 and Sept. 30-a week or more after Biko...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Inquest into a Curious Death | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

...includes everything from segregated buses to beaches and lunch counters. The government has promised to reduce the irritations of petty apartheid, and has made some progress. WHITES ONLY signs have disappeared from elevators and park benches in most cities; restaurants and hotels that are granted "international" status can now admit local blacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Defiant White Tribe | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

...visitors made one last bid after that, but when Kinchen fumbled Brian Buckley's pitch into the endzone and Yale recovered, even the most optimistic of Cantabrigians had to admit that the game was over. Pagliaro finished with 171 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bulldogs Bulldoze Crimson, 24-7 | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

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