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Word: claiming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...nothing that gives Morrow or any other person claim to another person's hard-earned money or time. And I have never seen anything more narcissistic than a mouth-flapping, duty-oriented politician or a flowing-robed, self-sacrificing religious potentate. Our first moral duty can only be self-survival; that duty should be required of no one else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 4, 1978 | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

...surface, that seems to be a rather audacious claim. Even through the most powerful telescope, no one has seen?or ever will see?black holes. Thus, for the time being at least, these inkblots of space are mere mathematical figments. So far, they can be shown to exist only as solutions to the complex equations of general relativity?Einstein's theory of gravity?and very troubling

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Those Baffling Black Holes | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

Candy Shannon, 25, an administrative assistant with the Alaska laborers' union, has had at least 13¢ an hour paid for her by her employer for more than three years and has made only one claim (she recovered $75 for unauthorized repairs to her car), but insists that she is happy with the plan. Says Shannon: "We would never have been able to afford to go to a lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Pay Now, Sue Later | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

...stake? James Goodale, the Times's counsel, sharply criticized Lacey for making the book an issue when it was "absolutely, totally irrelevant" to the reason why Farber's lawyers had asked for the writ-simply, to get Farber released until a court decides the merits of his claim. Nonetheless, fearing a subpoena for the book and yet another contempt citation if Farber refused to turn over his manuscript, the lawyers hastily withdrew their habeas petition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Mixed Motives | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...well. It has been suggested that Brown does not really want to see Farber's notes, knowing that they are actually useless to his case. He just wants Farber to refuse to turn them over on First Amendment grounds so that if Jascalevich is convicted, he can claim an unfair trial on appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Mixed Motives | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

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