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Word: crack (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have spread from Times Square and Hollywood Boulevard to even small towns across the nation, people dislike them. Fully 64% said that pornographic movies are morally wrong, and 59% said the same for advertisements promoting X-rated films. No less than 74% supported the view that "the Government should crack down more on pornography in movies, books and nightclubs." Of these 54% said they felt this strongly. When a similar question was asked in 1974, only 42% favored a Government crackdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: The New Morality | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

...League (save Columbia) schools field squads, but Harvard won't get a crack at all of them initially because of the financial limits on traveling for a club-team...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Women Sticking Around | 11/19/1977 | See Source »

...another crack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Americana, Nov. 14, 1977 | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...crack down on Congressional leaks, the House authorized its Ethics Committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the report's publication and discover who had leaked the report to Schorr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Daniel Schorr: Guarding The Source Of His Strength | 11/10/1977 | See Source »

That definition makes dumping cases difficult to prove. The Treasury Department must determine production costs ?and Japanese steelmakers have refused to supply them. Dumping investigations also can take a year to 15 months to complete. Nonetheless, U.S. manufacturers are making a growing effort to push the Government to crack down on dumping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Zeroing In on Dumping | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

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