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Word: broader (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...gain a broader perspective on what life really is. And what holds value. You know that when a friend died, and it happened suddenly, you know that nobody ever expected it to happen--and you can see what a rat-race life really is--you can appreciate the fact that what you're here for is to live for yourself, and that if you take things too seriously, you're going out of your way because just die anytime...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Even Punks Sing the Blues | 3/2/1978 | See Source »

...member said the CUE is not discussing the broader philosophical questions the report poses, because most CUE and Educational Research Group (ERG) members believe the eventual acceptance of the proposal is inevitable...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Welcome to High School | 2/25/1978 | See Source »

...BROADER SCALE OF Cambridge politics, Danehy says he has a hard time supporting rent control because he believes it is unnecessary. "I don't think the city needs a blanket form of legislation," he says, adding that he knows of a number of developers who chose not to build in Cambridge because of the strictly enforced rent control law. Condominium conversion, another big issue in Cambridge this fall, is a development Danehy favors, because he says he likes to see people owning their own property. But condominium conversion, like skyrocketing rents, tends to drive out the city's elderly residents...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Danehy Takes the Gavel | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

...raucous flashbacks that detail the on-again off-again courtship of the couple are even broader than the equivalent scenes in Swept Away. Meanwhile the camera is swirling about aimlessly, in empty emulation of the director's usually galvanizing style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Water Torture | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

This week, despite the growing controversy about the admiral, he will get much of the broader powers that he wanted, and from his old Annapolis mate Jimmy Carter. The President on Tuesday will sign an order reorganizing the entire U.S. intelligence community, which embraces the CIA and the intelligence arms of the FBI, the State and Defense departments and the individual military services. The directive will give Turner authority over all intelligence budgets (estimated total: $7 billion). But, as decreed by the President last summer, the order stops short of giving Turner the job he most coveted: U.S. intelligence czar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: New Orders for the Admiral | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

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