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Word: drugged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Costly Cabbie. Still, Buffalo also discovered its dark side during the siege. There was widespread looting of abandoned vehicles and vacant drug and jewelry stores. On a single night, 60 arrests were made by justifiably angry police. There were some profiteers too. One taxi driver would not take stranded people from the Greater Buffalo International Airport to a motel-a distance of about 100 yards-unless he could round up five-passenger loads at $10 per person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Buffalo: Camaraderie and Tragedy | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

...biography accurately describes Les Fleurs du Mai as an "anatomy of addiction"-of men and women hooked on drugs, alcohol and every variation of sex. Baudelaire himself drank to the brink of alcoholism and took 150 drops a day of laudanum-twice the dose fatal to a nonaddict. Yet the drug Baudelaire was most addicted to was hope: luxe, calme et volupté-the elegance of Islamic paradise, a Christian's heavenly peace and a pagan bliss of the senses. Baudelaire chanted of this blessed trinity while he suffered the diseases of the age: poverty, rage and soul-withering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anatomy of Addiction | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

Should either of them take the job, the Food and Drug Administration, the National Center for Disease Control, the Health Services Administration, the National Institute of Health and two other health agencies would all fall under their jurisdiction...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: In Time For the Cherries | 2/12/1977 | See Source »

...Time hopes to market a $10, less complex version of the "Ovu-Timer" being used experimentally by women in eight clinics in and outside the United States, Shapiro said. Before the device is made available by prescription, however, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration must approve it by evaluating data collected in the tests...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Scientist Still Testing 'Ovu-Timer' | 2/11/1977 | See Source »

...little impact. In fact, record shops may be on the way toward luring browsers away from dirty-book shops. Some current albums: Wild Angel by Nelson Slater (girl wearing a chain gag); Bloodstone's Do You Wanna Do a Thing? (gang-rape scene); Pure Food and Drug Act's Choice Cuts (woman's bare buttocks stamped with the album title). A group called the Ohio Players has illustrated a series of albums with sadistic photos. Among them: a woman chained, a woman being hanged, and a woman hugging a man with one hand while stabbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Really Socking It to Women | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

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