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Word: charm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Link between two of nature's basic forces, electromagnetism and the so-called nuclear weak force, which shows up in some types of radioactivity. Others suggested that it may be the first member of a whole new family of subatomic particles possessing a new physical property whimsically named "charm." If such particles really exist, they would, in turn, be made up of a new "charmed" form of quarks and antiquarks-elusive fragments that have been hypothesized as the basic building blocks of all matter. By week's end that speculation took on dramatic new significance when Richter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Enlarging the Zoo | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

...moment, Giscard has a seemingly solid majority in the Assembly and a favorable image with the voting public. But with the unions getting ever more restless and militant and with some grumbling on the back benches, the President will soon have to offer something more than a certain Kennedyesque charm and a revised national anthem if he hopes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Giscard's Gamble | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

...addict knows, Kojak is a dapper detective who exudes animal charm and a street-wise sixth sense. The man whose investigative exploits led to the series, however, is no cop, and he is no well-tailored charmer. He is Reporter Selwyn Raab, 40, who looks more like rumpled Peter Falk than Telly Savalas. His tenacious reporting has brought him a dozen awards and the pleasure of seeing two victims of law-enforcement abuses walk out of prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Original Kojak | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

...stars, Graham Crowden as a general without a single soldier in his army Once on earth, the Little Prince meets a shy, friendly fox (Gene Wilder) and the aforementioned snake, played by Bob Fosse, who choreographed his own number He dances it with such undulating grace and molten charm that the show, for the moment, is stolen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Desert Song | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

Arms Control. Despite that inauspicious sign, the Secretary of State was greeted by Mrs. Gandhi with civility if not warmth. By the end of his visit, it seemed that the fabled Kissinger charm had been sufficient to its peacemaking task. Unleashing some romantic metaphors, Kissinger told reporters that the stormy "teenage period" of Indo-American affairs had now matured into the stability of an adult relationship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Food, Famine, Fury and Fears | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

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