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Word: defendents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Testifying before the subcommittee, former AEC Commissioner Eugene Zuckert tried to defend these troubling actions. Said he: "The balance was allowed to tip to the military. They knew the implications. I don't think it was our responsibility to override them." Kennedy himself acknowledged that the tests were staged at the height of the cold war and before many of the effects of radiation were known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Rediscovering the Past | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

Lucy, who has been a bossy, precocious child for the past 29 years, is now a fallen woman. Or at least about eight months pregnant, judging from an advertisement promoting maternity fashions in Chicago. Quick to defend her honor, United Feature Syndicate, which distributes the Peanuts comic strip created by Charles Schulz, has sued Maternity Shop Owner Bernard Poticha. Charging copyright infringement and unfair trade practices, the lawsuit demands that Poticha stop using the ad and seeks $50,000 damages. Lucy "has been consistently and continuously portrayed ... as a young, unmarried girl," says the complaint. To portray her as pregnant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Believe It or Not | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

...Communists' decision that they would not take a back seat to the dominant Socialists if the leftist coalition came to power. Marchais concluded that the Socialists would hog the credit for major social and economic reforms, thereby suggesting to workers that they no longer needed the Communists to defend their interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Eurocommunism in Defeat | 6/18/1979 | See Source »

...What were the Israelis trying to prove this time?" The answer is, nothing. Israel does not engage in arrogant, deadly games for fun but strives to defend its people, just as you would yours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 11, 1979 | 6/11/1979 | See Source »

...full-page ad that appeared in five major dailies last week recalled the impassioned antiwar protests of the 1960s. Only this time the target of the former activists was not the U.S. but the North Vietnamese regime that many of the protesters used to defend. The ad accused the Communist state of arresting, imprisoning and torturing thousands of innocent Vietnamese: "For many, life is hell and death is prayed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Life Is Hell | 6/11/1979 | See Source »

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