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Word: doubted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...anyone who has read his way along our nation's highways knows, Hallmark Invented Love. Now I don't doubt that a big greeting card corporation invented love--hell, it's general knowledge that Sears Roebuck invented Christmas and that A&P invented the Puritan Work Ethic we are all so thankful for. Despite these precedents, however, I suspect Hallmark has a prurient interest in this thing it calls LOVE...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: Massacre of Valentine's Day | 2/14/1978 | See Source »

...weigh 100 lbs., I decided to take a summer course in karate. Then, when a student tried to gouge out my left eye, she was met by devastating blows to the stomach and head. Even though the student was predictably set free in juvenile court, I doubt she will ever forget her experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 13, 1978 | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

...seven committee members who questioned the plan, only Democrat Harold E. Ford of Tennessee supported the cut, and even he forced Blumenthal to admit that one result would be the loss of some 50,000 to 70,000 restaurant jobs. When the hearing ended, the Congressmen left no doubt that if anyone restricts the three-martini lunch, it will not be Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: A Spirited No! | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

...takeover of the utilities. Partial takeover was enough, said Trudeau; spending public funds to own more than that was an expensive currying of nationalist pride. Lévesque was a strong Quebec nationalist even then. Said he in 1963: "I am first a Quebecois and second, with a rather growing doubt, a Canadian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Secession v. Survival | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

...last September that there would be no new civilian settlements in the West Bank "for a year." Or did he mean for the remainder of 1977? It is unclear whether the other nine settlements started since October will eventually be turned over to civil authority, but there is little doubt that Shiloh is intended to become a permanent settlement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: The Problems Sadat Left Behind | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

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