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Word: alie (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Irish bar, and that is to realize that every major sports record established in the past 75 years belongs either to a native born Irishman, someone of Irish descent, or "someone who should have been Irish." Granted, that last category may seem a bit large, encompassing everyone from Muhammed Ali to Ernie DiGreggorio, but in the mind of an Irishman it is just a string of minor footnotes appended to the litany of Gaelic athletic glory...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: When Irish Hearts Are Happy ... | 3/17/1978 | See Source »

This sport is my favorite. I can appreciate seeing other people suffering, all of them knowing that for the next two weeks it's do or die. You're Bernie Carbo up at bat with two men on and two out. You're Muhammed Ali in the fifteenth round of his bout with Leon Spinks (almost...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: A Very Unsporting Column | 3/9/1978 | See Source »

Speaking slowly for effect on television, pugnacious Communist Party Chief Georges Marchais last week called the nation's Minister of Justice, Alain Peyrefitte, "a liar.'' "That's a good start," responded the Minister mildly. A few days later, Premier Raymond Barre derisively branded Marchais an "Ali Baba," whose economic program was pure fantasy. Socialist Party Leader Fraçois Mitterrand reproached his supposed allies, the Communists, for insulting him. "That's a simple lie," retorted the Communist daily L'Humanité. Gaullist Leader Jacques Chirac had earlier described as an unsavory plot the alliance of small parties supporting President Valéry Giscard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Fateful Election | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

...Aden." But when they reached South Arabia ¾ hours and 2,000 miles later, Aden turned them back. Mohammed and his accomplice, Zayed Hussein al-Ali, 26, were becoming increasingly desperate and fearful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: I Knew That You'd Make It' Aboard Cyprus Airways Flight 007 to Djibouti and back | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

Cheryl was enrolled as an English major at Cal State, in Los Angeles, when Glamour magazine packed her off to the Virgin Islands with Ali MacGraw, then a star model, to shoot a cover. "She was so nice to me," says Tiegs now. "I had brought all the wrong clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The All-American Model | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

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