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Word: ems (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Clash: Give 'Em Enough Rope (Epic). New Wave rock, smart, tough and, make no mistake, dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: YEAR'S BEST | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...some years ago, I abandoned the practice of offering my bus or subway seat to little old ladies. However, I have again begun offering. Recently, I was on crutches, and it was those same little old ladies who insisted that I take their seats. I say God bless 'em...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 25, 1978 | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

Last week a Connecticut judge freed Polumbo until the court can decide whether the jail-'em-yourself law is constitutional. "If a woman can be attacked, take her assailant to trial and come away emptyhanded, women will be discouraged from going to court," says Summers, now working as a lawyer in Hartford. "I wanted to show assault victims that there is a legal remedy." The message may be getting through. A Connecticut women's group has begun passing out flyers reading, "For one dollar an hour you can keep a rapist in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Jail 'Em Yourself | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

...program could have even one-tenth the effect it seems to be having in reducing the recidivism rate of our prisons, it would be a significant contribution. It is time we explored the alternatives to thelock-'em-up-and-throw-away-the-key rhetoric of too many politicians, if only because keys are cheap but the cost of maintaining the rest of the operation will soon be prohibitive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Man of the Year | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...Em...

Author: By Tom Green, | Title: Racquetmen Outgun Army, 9-0 | 12/9/1978 | See Source »

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