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Word: asking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...praise Gerald Hiken as Strider might be too faint a thing to do. You only believe in him if you have ever been moved to laughter, truth and tears. No one can ask more of an actor at the match point of illumination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Equus Infra Dig | 8/27/1979 | See Source »

...ask me this question. I'm not going to put my cards on the table. I have very few cards, but I have the strongest cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: An Interview with Arafat | 8/20/1979 | See Source »

...what?" you ask, as if no one were even attempting to lead this nation. This President can lead, if Congress, the public and especially the press allow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 20, 1979 | 8/20/1979 | See Source »

This seems even more odd when it is recalled that many a Pennsylvanian, most of them in Philadelphia, has been heard to ask: "Where's Pittsburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Local Chauvinism: Long May It Rave | 8/20/1979 | See Source »

Moran, who has been on the bench for twelve years, is known for running a strict court; with 450 cases a year, he has to. "The way to irritate Moran," says the judge about himself, "is to ask for continuances." He is a one-man show: he does all his own legal research and wrestles with his hard decisions alone. "I can't bounce things off other people to help me," he says. "A judge lives a fairly lonely life." A practicing Roman Catholic, he has eight children. Child custody cases leave him drained. "We are asked to play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Chewing on It in Nebraska | 8/20/1979 | See Source »

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