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Word: believingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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If the original writers of the Bible had trouble deciding where to stop telling a never-ending story, Miller has had even more. He ends on a note of optimism undoubtedly intended to inspire love and hope. But after Lucifer's final pyrotechnic display of attractive logic, it is difficult...

Author: By Wendy Lesser, | Title: During the Fall | 10/7/1972 | See Source »

> Vasectomy does not revolutionize sex. Patients who understand that sterilization is not castration feel no sense of loss upon becoming sterile and generally find their sex lives unimpaired and occasionally improved by the procedure. But impotence has occurred in those who were, knowingly or not, uncertain of their masculinity before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Questions on Vasectomy | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

New Tractor. In the Byzantine world of farm economics, prosperity does not necessarily depend on record production. In fact the Agriculture Department estimates that total crop production in 1972 will be about 1% less than last year. But since many crops were in oversupply last year, prices were down. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMS: A Bounty that Ended the Mutiny | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

What really happened? The title protests a bit too much, implying that after the flood of words already published about the famous fabricated "autobiography" of Howard Hughes, only Clifford Irving, the famous fabricator, can tell the true story. To believe the confessions of Clifford Irving is a little like believing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Caper Sauce | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

In fact, the average seems to be reflecting mostly investors' emotional state. Last week's fall illustrated Wall Street's supersensitivity to any hint of tight money. It occurred after the Chase Manhattan Bank raised its prime rate on business loans by one-quarter of 1% , to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Mental Block | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

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