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Word: delayer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Saudis as well. State was also concerned about a negative reaction from Moscow. As soon as it became clear that neither the other Arabs nor the Soviets were going to Cairo, Carter announced that the U.S. would attend-but only after the President had asked Sadat to delay his summit until mid-December. In the meantime, U.S. diplomats will be trying to lobby the Arab moderates-primarily Hussein and Lebanese President Elias Sarkis-to send representatives to Cairo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Goodbye, Arab Solidarity | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...Four out of five men try to delay their orgasms as long as possible. Only 15% make no effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Hite-ing Back | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...operation took 20 minutes, capped off by a half-dozen blasts from a fire extinguisher to harden the filling (the visual effect was intense--the crease looked like the beginning of "Dark Shadows") and the delay put the then 3-3 game in nerve-wracking perspective. I was waiting for Chad Everett to come out and take Durocher's pulse...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: B.U. Screws Icemen | 12/8/1977 | See Source »

After a 15-minute delay to repair the B.U. net, and with the score still tied, Hynes made a number of key saves (14 in the period, 30 in the game). With 9:30 remaining, B.U.'s O'Callahan wheeled toward the Harvard goal and shoveled a shot on net. B.U. freshman Dary MacLeod grabbed the loose puck and fanned on a shot while staring at an open net. Less than a minute later, Hynes blocked a Bob Boileau slapper, and a rebound shot by Bethel slithered wide of the post...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Terriers Put Bite on Crimson Six, 4-3 | 12/8/1977 | See Source »

...delegates were instructed on debating and voting procedures. They were told not to leave the floor without permission. Kentucky Delegate Allie Hixson, a cattle breeder, exhorted her state's representatives: "We want to be disciplined, cooperative, supportive. Arrive early, allow for the overload in elevators and let nothing delay you, pro-plan people." Said Bonnie Lesley, a Texas delegate: "We're calling on you to be more disciplined, perhaps, than you have ever been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: What Next for US. Women | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

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