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Word: devouting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...analysis needs a facelift before it can tackle the woman problem. Her shrinks are half people--rigidly attuned to convention, reactionary vis-a-vis the issues of the family, the position of women, the cash transactions from patient to doctor. But problem patient as she might be, she is devout about the rule of the trade: "But first we must understand the problem." Make the unconscious conscious, burn the shadowy fantasies of your netherworld out of their holes. So to illuminate what happens in the mind in between conscious desire and conscious action. But analysis, a tool to explore...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Love and Loathing | 1/16/1974 | See Source »

...patent attorney, Wilson was born in Manhattan but has lived most of his life in suburban Yonkers. A devout Roman Catholic who attends Mass every day, he graduated from Fordham Law School. At 24, Wilson won a seat in the state assembly. He acquired a reputation as a meticulous, sometimes plodding legislator who epitomized conservatism in both politics and private life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: No. 2 Makes Good | 12/31/1973 | See Source »

Close all churches during winter months. There are over 200 churches in my own county alone. We are told that no one will have to be cold in his own home this winter. Why not revert to the practice of pioneer days when devout people worshiped in each other's homes? This might well be a better way of saving fuel than disrupting school systems or laying off thousands of employees in so-called "dispensable" industries, as has been suggested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 17, 1973 | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

Durham, N.H.--A capacity crowd of 4000 devout Wildcat fans watched the University of New Hampshire come from behind to edge Harvard's varsity hockey team last night, 3-2, in Snively Arena here...

Author: By Elizabeth P. Eggert, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard Loses Opener to Inspired Wildcats, 3-2 | 11/29/1973 | See Source »

...Cairenes seem affected mostly by what the war has done to their observance of Ramadan-the holy month of Islam during which devout Moslems abstain totally from food, drink and tobacco from sunrise to sunset. From Cairo, TIME Correspondent Wilton Wynn reports that "normally, Ramadan nights are more lively than the days. The Cairene's habit is to have an enormous 'lunch' at about 2 a.m. and go out on the town celebrating. But now, because of the war, restaurants shut at 11 p.m., as do most cabarets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mideast War: Cairo: A New Sense of Pride | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

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