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Word: earlied (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...mountain resort Aley, Leftist Leader Kamal Jumblatt one day last week sat in his temporary headquarters, directing the siege of the nearby Christian stronghold of Kahale. Suddenly, a mortar shell whistled through the air and exploded 50 yds. away with an ear-splitting blast. Aides jumped to their feet; one suggested running for cover. "Shells like that don't do much damage," said Jumblatt calmly. He remained unruffled when an assistant rushed in to tell him that the explosion had damaged his black Mercedes. Replied he coolly: "We shouldn't park our cars over on that side of the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Violent Week: The Politics of Death | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

...agents told one inquiring student that the visitor was the ambassador from Kuwait, and later declined to make any comment to curious onlookers who noticed the agents' ear microphones and ominous postures in front of Eliot House...

Author: By Charles A. Glazier, | Title: Irish Minister Pays Visit To Eliot With Bodyguards | 4/10/1976 | See Source »

Throughout the lecture the Secret Service agents sat quietly, watching O'Brien and occasionally listening to their ear mikes. After the talk they escorted O'Brien to another public reception. They had no comment after the lecture...

Author: By Charles A. Glazier, | Title: Irish Minister Pays Visit To Eliot With Bodyguards | 4/10/1976 | See Source »

...just got a great ear," says Scheer. "I don't believe he believed all that stuff he said in the interview about foreign policy. But he liked the ring of it. And after he repeated it a couple of times, it was part of him. He gets people sold on him that way. Passing off conservative politics and with that quiet voice and the mystic stuff. You know what it is?" He waits for an answer. "It's the ultimate betrayal of the Zen Revolution, the God that failed. He's exploiting his spiritual training...

Author: By Peter Kaplan, | Title: Lowered Expectations in the Pastures of Plenty | 4/8/1976 | See Source »

Silver Stud. Tales of Margaret's independent habits also got around. Most recently, the stories have focused on the close companionship between the princess, now 45, and Roderic ("Roddy") Llewellyn, 28, a brewery owner's son. Llewellyn, who sports a silver stud in his left ear and favors jeans and tank tops, recently accompanied Margaret-for the third time in three years-on a vacation to the Caribbean island of Mustique, where the Snowdons keep a four-bedroom retreat. Back home, according to London's News of the World, Roddy has had Margaret out on weekends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Royal Bust-Up In London | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

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