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Word: armed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Some good old-fashioned body-swaying, arm-waving, eye-rolling times were had last week in Kansas City as 45,000 members of the Charismatic Christian movement met in their first interdenominational assembly. Said Kevin Ranaghan, a Roman Catholic who was chairman of the conference: "I believe this is the largest grass-roots ecumenical movement in 800 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Charismatic Time Was Had by All | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

...rather than leniency if there is any doubt. An American couple in Saudi Arabia caught their Pakistani houseboy stealing one day and ordered him to report to the police. They were astonished when he returned home minus one hand. It had been chopped off and the stub of his arm plunged into boiling tallow to disinfect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISLAM: Crime or Punishment? | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

...mostly in search of real estate deals-the traditional haven for nervous money from abroad. Canadians. Iranians, Arabs (sometimes masquerading as Iranians), Germans and Japanese are leading bidders. Kenji Osawa. a Japanese investor, has bought six of the eight hotels managed by Sheraton in Hawaii; Lehndorff Management, the U.S. arm of a Hamburg investment management firm, estimates that foreigners will buy more than $2 billion worth of U.S. real estate this year, with West German investors among the leading purchasers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTMENT: A Safe Haven for Frightened Funds | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

...absurdly innocent freshman. Slowly he becomes aware of the wicked ways of the world, refuses to join in the general cynicism, and emerges from the struggle with his ideals intact and this terrific girl, who has been a big help to him through it all, on his arm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Some People to Root for | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

...seven innings had passed, the Crimson raced two runs home in the first extra frame on the strength of a triple by freshman first baseman Mark Bingham. Starter Steve Baloff, who had returned the past season from a leave of absence to provide Park with yet another strong right arm, was ready to burst his fastballs by Cornell for just three more outs. Baloff did just that, but two sloppy fielding plays, events which nobody had seemed to expect or worry about during the other 25 games of the season, were made the in the infield and Cornell clinched victory...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Harvard Baseball '77: A Tale of What's Coming | 7/8/1977 | See Source »

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