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Word: believingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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As the Administration struggled to extricate the hostages-and the U.S. -from the Iranian blackmail abroad, a bitter, backbiting controversy arose at home. It revolved around three questions: 1) Had the deposed Shah's two most prominent American friends, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and Chase Manhattan Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Who Helped the Shah How Much? | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

The scent of the store has grown sour, nauseous. You try to hold your breath while heading for the door because otherwise you are going to die, and dropped-dead on the floor you will not make a cosmetically fetching corpse. But you stop first and buy a package of...

Author: By Karen A. Odom, | Title: Drugstore | 12/6/1979 | See Source »

He was Governor of California for eight years, and he believes that somehow Government by the people has been snatched away from them. Says he: "I think one of the things that has been done over the past few decades. . . was a tendency to have increasing Government by an elite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: If You Don't Dance | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

When 13 West Bank mayors submitted their resignations in protest, Weizman began to have second thoughts. After reading a transcript of Shaka'a's talk with Matt, he concluded that the Nablus mayor had been unfairly misquoted as defending the massacre. But at a Cabinet meeting next day...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Misquoted on a Massacre | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

"I see this as an accepting, caring place," says a girl named Lisa. From across the room comes the commentary of a fellow student: "Do you believe that? I have a hard time believing anything you say." Admits Lisa: "I bullshit a lot." In a therapeutic community, no one is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Getting that DeSisto Glow | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

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