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Word: calling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Figueroa said: "Sexual discrimination limited women in society in all aspects-the legal system and the educational system, as well as the mass media, which saw women primarily as a market to increase their capital. Women were taught to occupy themselves with beauty....The whole culture, if we can call this culture, discriminated against them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Evolution in the Revolution | 12/14/1977 | See Source »

...Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility (ACSR) last night listened to speaker after speaker call for strong Harvard action against apartheid, at a public hearing on Harvard investments in South Africa...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi and Eric B. Fried, S | Title: Students Demand Anti-Apartheid Action | 12/14/1977 | See Source »

Shooting from the lip, Los Angeles Police Chief Edward Davis brands advocates of gun control "quacks" and legislators who support liberal marijuana laws "irresponsible, no-good sons of bitches." Come January, Davis, 61, who likes to call himself the "toughest cop in America," will retire from the force and make a bid for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. "I have discovered that there is a vacancy in the Governor's mansion," says Davis, referring to the fact that Incumbent Jerry Brown lives in his bachelor flat. "So I set my sights on that. It certainly needs to be filled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: On the Record | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...Schumacher, author of Small Is Beautiful. The underground bestseller, which argues for a new kind of technology on a smaller, more human scale, greatly influenced Brown's "Less is more" theories of government. During his 48-hour stay, Mr. Austerity dined with Prince Charles and paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister James Callaghan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: On the Record | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...women is growing. About 80% of men engage in the practice, and only 3% of those find it "boring or unpleasant." In answer to "What would you like to do more often?" the top two male choices were different sexual positions, and oral sex. which the authors call "the most rapidly growing turn-on in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Hite-ing Back | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

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