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Word: allowable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Student Activities Allocation Board voted last January 26 to allow the newsletter to use half of its $2400 budget, with the remainder available if the paper presents more information about student activities instead of editorializing, Chernak said...

Author: By Erik J. Dahl, | Title: B.U.'s 'Exposure' Magazine Regains Half of its Funding | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

Special Roles. Longtime FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, his colleagues believe, worried that undercover work would allow agents to operate largely outside the bureau's rigid discipline. Under Clarence Kelley, however, agents have posed as Mafiosi, fences, jewel thieves and swindlers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Method Acting | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

Officially the national government remained adamantly opposed to any integration. In a statement last week it warned: "Continual disregard for the law will have serious consequences. The government cannot allow organizations, whoever they are, to take the law into their own hands." Unofficially, however, the government is leery of taking on the Catholic Church, particularly after the international uproar about the Soweto rioting. Said one government official: "We're a pariah as it is. We don't want a quarrel with the Pope as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Challenging the Great White State | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

...children of the consul from Transkei, one of the black "homelands" to which South Africa granted independence but which no other nation recognizes. Foreign black diplomats are exempted from South Africa's racial system, and in view of such exemptions, argues Father Scholten, "we should now allow our own black people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Challenging the Great White State | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

...monologues allow a cross-indexing of various aspects of love: lust, friend ship, disinterested affection, good will and gratitude. Edward Henley's antiseptic Don Juanism is a calculated mockery of the mythical passions of a faithful Tristan. Stephen Henley, too, has anesthetized his emotions, by marrying a companion and choosing a church that prizes rationality more than faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cold Comforts | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

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