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Word: either (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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When it comes to judging themselves rather than others, substantial minorities of Americans admit to committing either illegal or immoral acts, many of which they tend to take for granted. For instance, 30% nationwide admit to having cheated on an examination; 19% admit to having taken advantage of a cashier's error (32% of the young); 16% say that they have taken an employer's supplies or equipment without his permission; 13% have ignored parking tickets (20% of the college-educated); 12% have walked out of a store with something they didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: CHANGING MORALITY: THE TWO AMERICAS A TIME-Louis Harris Poll | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

...Another proclaimed: "If anyone who has borrowed a sum of money from Jews dies before the debt has been repaid, his heir shall pay no interest on the debt for so long as he remains under age." The legislation introduced in Parliament will repeal ten other clauses that have either gone unenforced in recent years or have been superseded by new laws. Among them is one that ordered the removal of all weirs (dams) from the Thames and other rivers, and a second that restricts the King's right to seize the lands of debtors. The provision assuring that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Common Law: Modernizing Magna Carta | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

...with their children without losing either their cool or their kids. A clutch of paperback "budget" guides are aimed at people who want to believe that they can travel abroad more cheaply than they can live at home. The opposite extreme is represented by A Millionaire's Guide to Europe, which is full of advice on how to behave as if you owned that rented Spanish villa. Or how to fly a private jet around the Continent, or hold a party in a rented windmill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: A Guide to Temple Fielding | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

...five golfers representing Harvard in the NCAAs later this month, Wynne compiled a respectable 9-5 record but failed to place in the top five in either the Easterns or the Greater Bostons. "In my freshman year, I would have been disappointed by my performance this season, but somehow my orientation has changed-sports aren't that important anymore," Wynne said...

Author: By Martin R. Garay, | Title: Liberated Tommy Wynne Moves Away From Golf | 6/2/1969 | See Source »

When Grass criticizes contemporary German society in his novels and plays (a new play concerning a leftist student and a bourgeois dentist just opened in Berlin), he is not always successful, either as writer or as propagandist. The Plebeians Rehearse the Uprising is proof of that. But in these speeches, he bluntly and without false pretenses practises the involvement in politics by German citizens that he espouses...

Author: By Aileen Jacobson, | Title: Speak Out! | 6/2/1969 | See Source »

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