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Word: bee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Panglossian performance was undoubtedly intended to tranquilize the national case of nerves, it created more anxieties than it allayed. Press reaction ranged from mild ridicule to outright contempt. Said the Daily Express: "Mr. Wilson is no white man's Muhammad Ali. Instead he floats like a bee and stings like a butterfly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Worrisome Waltz of the Wet Hens | 5/26/1975 | See Source »

...World charities, and he lost one of his titles for refusing to fight in Richardson's war. Also unlike Richardson. Ali has a sense of humor, writes poetry, and is pretty. Maybe it's time for a Class Day speaker who floats like a butterfly and stings like a bee...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Choosing A Heavyweight | 3/14/1975 | See Source »

...Gallo's industrial relations manager, at the time of the Teamster takeover. "An election just delays things." ("Gallo Chronology," published by the UFW, 1974.) James Smith, the Teamster area supervisor, has said, "The Teamsters are not going to go to any Mickey Mouse elections of any nature." (The modesto Bee, June...

Author: By Carol Radway and Christopher Tilly, S | Title: Gallo Boycott: | 2/11/1975 | See Source »

...that only the lowest level of the hierarchy has contact with them. As one lettuce cutter working under teamster contract said. "The Teamsters only come to the fields one time a month to sign up people. They never talk to the people or try to help them out" (Fresno Bee, September...

Author: By Carol Radway and Christopher Tilly, S | Title: Gallo Boycott: | 2/11/1975 | See Source »

...music is catchy in its own right, including stirring versions of John Wesley's setting of Blake's "And Did Those Feet," and the original classics "I'm a Lumberjack and I'm OK" (with a chorus of Royal Canadian Mounted Police in the background), "Eric the Half-a-Bee" and "The Lupin Express...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: Of Budgies and Spain | 1/29/1975 | See Source »

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