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Word: believingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The Cold War and McCarthy scared many of us into believing that gullibility was a greater vice than servility or calculated careerism. Yet, political leaders of the Class of '54 are among the most idealistic in Congress, struggling against the politics of self-interest toward a still blurred vision of...

Author: By Michael Macco, | Title: Veritas: Virtue, Passion, Integrity | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

Believing that Congress should not simply oppose, Moffett is also pushing his own plan to force every driver to choose one day a week on which he would keep his car or cars in the garage. The motorist would get a windshield sticker identifying the day he chose not to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter: Gas as a Gag | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

It is true that most medical bills are covered by Government programs or by employer-paid private insurance. But many citizens who long kidded themselves into believing that, as a consequence, medical inflation did not hurt them, now realize that they do pay the bills. They pay in taxes needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Cost: What Limit? | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

Last week's announcement of agreement on a SALT II treaty between the U.S. and the Soviet Union capped 6½ years of negotiations. Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev hope that when they sign the treaty next month, they will be keeping alive a process that began with SALT I a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Who Conceded What to Whom | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

Two centuries before Jesus was born, Lapide points out, Judaism began believing in a future, generalized resurrection of believers, which became a tenet of Orthodoxy. In addition, the Jewish tradition includes six accounts of God reawakening the dead, three of them in the Old Testament (I Kings 17: 22, II...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Resurrection? | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

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