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Word: believingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Each school day about 20 children, ages five to twelve, bound up the steps of an old brownstone in Chicago's rundown Garfield Park area. They settle quietly in a small classroom crowded with battered desks. Maps and vocabulary lists festoon the walls; books overflow the corners. At 9...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Westside Story | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

Cronkite has no plans to extend his brief but successful career in international mediation. "I don't think a journalist should become involved in high-level diplomacy," he says, "but it is a journalist's duty to pursue these diplomatic pronouncements. I wasn't trying to get...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Behind Cronkite's Coup | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

Yale's current strike gave the YCC an opportunity to show its stuff. At the start of the strike, Yale was able to operate the freshman dining hall by assigning white-collar employees to work the kitchen, and gave upperclassmen a daily allowance to purchase food, because all other dining...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: Governing The Ivies | 11/17/1977 | See Source »

Courtney is against hiring a police commissioner. And he supports rent control, believing it is beneficial to poor and elderly tenants.

Author: By Profiles J. Wyatt emmerich and Brian L. Zimbler, S | Title: Independent Challengers | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

Right now, the friction in Cipolla's life is the contrast between her music, which she regards as "a gift, and you have to watch it, take care of it," and the business of producing and packaging music. Cipolla says she has always lived partly in a fantasy world, half...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Upside-Down Pineapple Guitar | 11/3/1977 | See Source »

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