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Word: connectedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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English auction firms are particularly renowned for their well-connected staffers' ability to sniff out what they delicately call "aristocratic sales of necessity" (translation: the duke needs cash). Even the sophisticated rich often have unexpected treasures on their premises. Before sitting down to lunch at their country estate with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going... Going... Gone! | 12/31/1979 | See Source »

Some of the ex-hostages of 1977 still suffer from panic attacks and phobias connected with their relatively brief ordeal. Lillian Shevitz of B'nai B'rith says the Iranian crisis has triggered an overwhelming depression by bringing up painful memories of the Hanafi takeover. That pain, she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Trauma of Captivity | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

As the outspoken, well-tailored $82,500-per-year superintendent of the nation's third largest school system, Chicago's Joseph Harmon was a favorite in the Gold Coast parlors of the city's business elite. In four years on the job his scrappy resistance to busing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Case of the Missing Millions | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

The other, less widely used implant is an inflatable prosthesis, developed in 1973 by Baylor University Urologist F. Brantley Scott, Neurologist William Bradley and Bioengineer Gerald Timm. It too requires only a short operation, usually about an hour and a half. Through an incision in the abdomen or the scrotum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Aiding Nature | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

The lone bright spot was sophomore swingman Don Fleming, who connected for 13 points in the opening frame and 17 points overall.

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Wagner Drops Cagers, 98-63 | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

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