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Word: controls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Clearly, in post-war Germany, survival emerges the prime consideration. Bill provides Maria an ample quantity of chocolate, silk stockings, and affection; he beseeches her to marry him. Maria playfully hedges; she is ever in control of the situation. "I am fond of you, Bill, but I love my husband," she declares solemnly, insisting upon the appellation of "Mrs. Braun...

Author: By Mary G. Gotschall, | Title: Germany's Heartbreak Kid | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...renounce the throne and agree to abstain from all political activity while living in the U.S. Vance added: "We understand the key to minimizing the impact of the Shah's mission would be in Bazargan and the [Iranian] government's willingness and ability in such a situation to control and command the security forces guarding our people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blackmailing the U.S. | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...Democrats keep control of two statehouses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Let's See Some Teeth | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

Arap Moi has also set about to diminish the power of Kenyatta's Kikuyu tribe, which, though it accounts for only 20% of the 15.5 million population, exercises near total control over Kenya's 40 other tribes. In last week's election many members of the tribe's political arm, the GEMA Party, were defeated; in Nairobi only three of the eight M.P.s affiliated with the tribal party were reelected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: Arap Moi Again | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...Father Gleb Yakunin, 45, arrested in Moscow, leads Russian Orthodox believers who chafe under state control of church affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST BLOC: Your Cause Is Also Our Cause | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

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