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Word: advisee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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There is an engagingly sinister quality about Trudeau's sharp features, just the faint whiff of Mephistopheles presiding over a steaming cauldron. But he was mellow that day. Jimmy Carter had asked Trudeau to advise him as he moved into the murky world of international politics. "Now he'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Musings from a Neighbor | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

Whisky for Pain. If the reader wants to know still more, he turns to the phlebitis entry in the diseases section of the book. There he learns that the disorder may be due to a clot in the outer veins of the thigh or leg; that his feet should be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Diagnosis by the Book | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

Delinquents can get a debt-consolidation loan from a bank or finance company, but credit counselors generally advise against it. True, the debtor will reduce his monthly bills, since he will usually be replacing several short-term loans with a single longer-term debt. But, says New York's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: MERCHANTS OF DEBT | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

With his cavalry riding crop, peppery General of Division José Hernández Toledo, 55, taps at a map of the near-unpenetrable 35,000-sq.-mi. area that his troops intend to cover during the next four months. He outlines their objective in bluntest terms: "I will stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Sierra Madre's Amapola War | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

11:30 p.m., (7), Advise and Consent

Author: By Seth Kaplan, | Title: TELEVISION | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

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