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Word: ci (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Self-Made Millionaire Connally, who as Treasury Secretary led the fight to bail out ailing Lockheed, makes no apologies for his ardent support of milk producers, large oil companies or Big Business in general. "Business creates jobs, and business needs help," he says, ci ing the declining productivity

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot on the Campaign Trail | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

Some weeks later, the duke goes to Maurizio's tobacco shop to deliver 800 million lire ($925,000) in ransom. Soon Giovanna is released and reunited with her parents. They sing the triumphant trio Alfin ci ritroviam! (At last we are reunited!). The Chorus then sings the plaintive Benche liberata sia, Daniel ha rapito il suo cuore ribelle (Though freed is she, Daniel has kidnaped her rebellious heart). The police raid Maurizio's apartment, and he is carted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Days of Whine and Roses | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

...that claims too much of a President's time and energy. This thought must have occurred to Jerry Ford about halfway down the sheer steps from a pagoda towering over Peking's Summer Palace, which was the breathtaking extravagance of the Ching dynasty's Dowager Empress Ci xi; she diverted $50 million worth of silver earmarked for her navy to rebuild the paradise. Ford pondered the steep descent, and his mind wandered back home to the Rockies. "This would be a good ski slope-there's a nice turn down there," he mused. He would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: More Summits? Think Mailgram | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

...tell you how old am or how much I weigh," said the 44-year-old soprano, who weighs more than 119 Ibs., "but I'll sing." She delivered Una voce poco fa from It Barbiere di Siviglia, prompting Grey to begin the duet Là ci darem la mano from Don Giovanni. But the bantam of the opera was no match for the diva, who drowned him out. Said Sills: "He's more sexy with." Said the don: "Cesare Siepi, eat your heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 26, 1973 | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

...modernized the story and transposed it from New York to London, which works, and played much of it for comedy, which doesn't. Scofield is elegant, a joy to watch, and he saves the film. But John McEnery has been directed to play Bartleby less as a ci pher than as a dogged straight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Masterly Inflections | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

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