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Word: doubted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...furious call to editor Clay Felker to protest. "If they are going to start running that shit, they aren't going to see my stuff in the magazine any longer," he said. But people who know how to be properly outraged are few and far between, and no doubt many will find themselves blindly agreeing that women could do well to sport a little more sex appeal...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Recycling a Bad Idea | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

While on the ACSR I have seen uninformed decision-making, excessive stalling, considerable manipulation and always excuses for inaction. I seriously doubt the commitment of some participants to the fulfillment of their jobs. I had viewed the ACSR's investigation into South Africa as an attempt to determine what Harvard could do to help blacks in South Africa achieve majority rule. A significant portion of the committee does not seem to believe in majority rule even here at Harvard...

Author: By Julie Fouquet, | Title: The Illegitimate ACSR | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

...posters and demonstrations left LACK STAR little doubt that Teng had a popular base of support should he choose to restructure China's leadership by seizing the premiership. When a British journalist asked a group of Peking citizens whom they would vote for as Premier if there were free elections, they quickly shouted back the answer: "Teng Hsiao-p'ing! Teng Hsiao-p'ing!" Teng himself dismissed the calls for his elevation in an oblique, Olympian answer that was worthy of Mao himself: "This is a normal thing and shows the stable situation in our country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Peking's Poster Politics | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...Found in 1961 by an amateur archaeologist named Guy Mellgren, the coin was turned over Animal head to the Maine State Museum in Augusta four years ago and described as a 12th century English coin. But Riley Sunderland, a retired military historian and also an amateur archaeologist, had his doubts about that identification. While vacationing in England last summer, he discussed the coin with Peter Seaby, a noted British numismatist. After examining photographs, Seaby concluded that the coin was "almost certainly a Norse penny," probably dating to the reign of Olaf III Kyrre (the Quiet), King of Norway from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bye, Columbus | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...compensate for the poor ability of the left brain to read faces. Sackeim's research has also convinced him that the brain's right hemisphere is more heavily involved in expressing emotions than the left. What does it all boil down to, in practical terms? When in doubt about anyone's feelings, just study the left side of the person's face with your left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: People Are Really Two-Faced | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

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