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Word: downes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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"People drink because they have trouble dealing with the changes in life today. No one knows what's coming down. But drinking makes you quit asking."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Going Back to the Booze | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

A case in point is Roe vs. Wade, the controversial 1973 decision striking down state laws that prohibited abortion. According to clerks on the court at the time, Burger joined the majority to keep the opinion away from the then senior Justice, William O. Douglas. The most liberal member of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Inside the High Court | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

The tremendous growth of Government regulation has inevitably meant that more intricate statutes need legal interpretation. Thus the court faces a growing work load. ''There are just more hard and more deserving cases than there used to be,'' says White. To day the court hands down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Inside the High Court | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

The current response to all the chug-a-lugging on campus has been a flurry of pamphlets on how to fight alcohol abuse and a parade of new college information and counseling centers. Such centers are becoming almost as familiar on campus as homecoming games and fraternity parties-the occasions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Going Back to the Booze | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

Struggling to crack down on currencies without a country

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Clash over Stateless Cash | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

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