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Word: affectionate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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He often cruised various neighborhoods in his car after such a "calling," looking for some "sign" that the timing was right. Even such a chance event as the appearance of a convenient parking space was such a sign to Berkowitz. He did choose victims whom he considered "pretty," claiming he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Sam Told Me To Do It... Sam Is the Devil | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

Back home, Church described the gesture as a "very important breakthrough," and said he was certain the White House would find a way to respond. Castro, he added, was a man of "dignity" with "a great sense of justice. I wouldn't pretend the same kind of freedom that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Spreading the Carter Gospel | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

Sillitoe handles his hero's awakening with compassion-and with none of the prattling about narrowness blighting young lives that could serve as the moral of such a tale. If anything, his message is the reverse: people can learn in spite of what they are taught; the residue of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man at Arms | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

Makarios had been President for 17 years, the only elected President that the sun-drenched island had ever had, and so his unexpected death created yet another lurching crisis. No one else had the loyalty and affection of the 515,000 Greek Cypriots who comprise four-fifths of the population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYPRUS: The Passing of the Dark Priest | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

But to the membership of the National Junior Classical League at Florida State University in Tallahassee last week, the Latin fest was like nectar to the gods. Classical scholars all, they had assembled from as far away as Alaska and Hawaii to compete in the Olympic Games of Latin Students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pueri et Puellae Certantes | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

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