Word: coded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...chorus "One time he could've been/The Champion of the World," he's talking about more than a boxing title; he's suggesting a state in which relationships between people are informed by an intuitive sense of justice, rather than by a systematic but easily perverted legal code. That Rubin's case means more to Dylan than a simple entanglement of a boxer with the law is emphasized by the way in which he is named: in narrative verses he is identified as "Rubin," or "Rubin Carter," while in the choruses he is "The Hurricane...," "This is the story...
...doing so, Tokyo agreed to Peking's demand that the treaty include a clause opposing "hegemony"-China's current code word for Moscow's expansionist (in the Chinese view) foreign policy...
...Forman refrain from physical ministrations, medical and otherwise. He invented a code word -halek-to record sexual relations with female patients. The word pops up with awesome regularity throughout the good doctor's case notes. The Dark Lady herself received his attentions. In his mid-50s, he was still haleking as often as three times a day, and the hundreds of casual adulteries confessed to by his clients suggest that Forman was not unusually randy. Rowse's exclamation, "What a free-for-all Elizabethan sex-life was!" is amply documented...
...Speaker of the House Carl Albert, 67, and Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield, 72-who may not seek re-election next year-never really tried to marshal their troops. As a result, the Democrats did not cope with a number of important issues, including revising the antiquated federal criminal code, writing national health and no-fault auto insurance and imposing gun controls. One of Congress's worst shortcomings was its failure to reform the tax code...
...seen such an ad-and for precisely that reason the Federal Trade Commission last week took on the powerful American Medical Association. The agency charged that the A.M.A's code of ethics, by forbidding advertising, has stifled competition between doctors and thus violates antitrust laws. The case highlighted a sudden new interest by the five-member commission in medicine and advertising: in other late-December actions, the FTC moved to bring about wider advertising of low-priced eyeglasses and to force Warner-Lambert Co. to tell consumers that Listerine mouthwash does not prevent colds or sore throats...