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Word: aires (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ball for almost 37 of the 60 minutes, much of this on extended drives that failed to produce scores. Most disturbing, however, was the ease with which a Dartmouth offense that had been doing a collective impersonation of Rip Van Winkle all season moved the ball both in the air and on the ground in an unspectacular fashion...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Defense's Doomsday | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...October 1980. There was Jimmy Carter zipping from an S.R.O. press conference in Washington to Albuquerque, San Diego, and then back to the White House for a two-hour weekend phone-in that was broadcast by National Public Radio. Back in the capital barely long enough to refuel Air Force One, he will be off politicking again this week-in Kansas City, Chicago and Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Making Like October 1980 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...meeting of Governors of nine Western states. Though the airport crowd of 1,000 was generally friendly, the placards were mixed: WASHINGTON, TIGHTEN YOUR BELT-I'M LOSING MY PANTS, WELCOME TO AMERICA'S ENERGY POLICY-JUST DON'T BREATHE (a reference to Albuquerque's air pollution problem), and TEDDY LOVES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Making Like October 1980 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

Thus spoke Fidel Castro. Stabbing at the air, leaning dramatically against the lectern, the bearded Cuban President addressed the United Nations General Assembly for more than two hours. It was his first visit to the U.S. in 19 years, and Castro marked the occasion by larding his speech with anti-American gibes. He began by insisting that he did not intend "to use unnecessary adjectives to wound a powerful neighbor in his own house." But then he went on to accuse the U.S. of "hostile acts, pressures and threats" against Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CARIBBEAN: Rebel's Rousing Return | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...pines would adhere to them and attempt a kind of sodomy, but success would be reserved for pollen of the same species...In the forest, maple twigs could not be bruised in this season, in fact could barely be touched, without causing the sweet sap to ejaculate into the air...

Author: By Katherine P. States, | Title: The Real McKay | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

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