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Word: confirms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Offstage, Taj exudes the same warmth he generates when he performs. When I called him up from the lobby of the Hotel Lenox last week to confirm his room number, he good-naturedly answered the phone. "Arby's Chicken Palace!" As I entered his suite, he ruffled his bedspread into place, greeted me with a grin and handshake, lit some incense, sat down in a rocking chair while toying with a soccer ball, and began to talk and sometimes ramble, his verbiage interlaced with words like "cosmos" and "vibes...

Author: By Joy Horowitz, | Title: A Touch Of Taj | 3/13/1975 | See Source »

Neither Gallo nor the officials in charge of the Business School recruiting program were available last night to confirm the change in plans or to comment on the proposed demonstration in support of the UFW's nationwide boycott of Gallo products...

Author: By Christopher B. Daly, | Title: UFW, Supporters Will Protest Gallo's Recruiting at B-School | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

...puff of smoke. Since Brezhnev vanished from public view on Dec. 24, he has been widely reported to be medically and politically moribund. Some Kremlinologists predicted that if he failed to greet Wilson, who was making his first state visit to Moscow in seven years, that would confirm the direst of long-distance diagnoses. On the eve of the British Prime Minister's visit, the respected Paris daily Le Monde cited "informed Soviet sources" as saying that Brezhnev had suffered a "brutal" relapse from cancer, or, alternatively, cardiovascular disease. Other sources speculated that the party chief had lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Brezhnev Redux | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

...newsletter went on to confirm the Organizing Committee's decision two weeks ago to ask the NLRB for an election to determine whether a majority of the employees want to be represented by District...

Author: By Eric M. Breindel, | Title: Medical Area Union Answers Memorandum Sent by Steiner | 2/14/1975 | See Source »

...blanket criticism of science fiction is to Sturgeon an "obverted obeisance," a childish act of disobedience that serves to confirm the authority science has gained. While Bova sees science fiction as the new mythology--the emotional crutch to soften the impact of science--Sturgeon finds it to be the scapegoat...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Facing A New Audience | 2/11/1975 | See Source »

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