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Word: bui (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lone fisherman pilots his boat across the darkening surface. "It's best to keep on driving," a young Wilmot woman advises cheerfully, suggesting that there is nothing much in Wilmot to detain a passing stranger. But that has not proved true in the case of Dr. Thieu Bui...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Arkansas: An M.D. from Saigon | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

...Nureyev, who missed his Los Angeles production of Raymonda because of pneumonia; and Valery Panov, who pulled a calf muscle while performing his new ballet Heart of the Mountains in San Francisco. "I know 5 -and everyone says-I'm as good as the three of them," boasts Bui jones, whose confidence suggests early Muhammad Ali. "I am the best American dancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 15, 1976 | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

Outworn Welcome. The P.R.G.'s decision to get rid of foreign newsmen appears to reflect a Communist belief that for the moment at least, less news or no news is good news. However, the P.R.G.'s public explanations have been vague. One polite official, Bui Huu Nhan, of the Committee for Foreign Affairs, told ten-year Saigon Veteran George Esper, "You have been here too long under the old regime. We want new people of our choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sealing Off Saigon | 6/16/1975 | See Source »

...Madame Bui Huu Khiem, owner of La Fregate, the best hotel in Nha Trang, with a brand-new $100,000 air-conditioned wing, quickly made her own plans. A 1954 refugee from the North, she turned the hotel over to the Red Cross and prepared to leave on an American flight the next day. "If the V.C. take over, all the people here would point me out as a rich woman and I would get shot," she said fatalistically. "If they don't, then our soldiers who have guns but no commanders might do it. When they get hungry, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIET NAM: TOWARD THE FINAL AGONY | 4/14/1975 | See Source »

Miffed, South Viet Nam's spokesman Bui Bao True declared, "Mr. Sartre and Miss de Beauvoir have always had a reputation of demanding the legitimization of illegal acts, crimes and bad actions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 27, 1974 | 5/27/1974 | See Source »

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