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Word: environmental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO believe that a man who agonized for so many years over the state of our professional theater, who took an incredible risk in abandoning his position at the top of the critical profession to do something about saving that theater, who supervised and participated in the...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Beautiful Music Together | 1/26/1979 | See Source »

In a pitilessly consistent democracy, judges would not be making law at all," said Judge Learned Hand. Why, then, he wondered, do people not resent it when they do? That was 35 years ago, when judges were for the most part more restrained about making new law than they are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Have the Judges Done Too Much? | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

"There is consistent evidence that marijuana does inhibit vomiting and facilitates sleep," George Goldstein, secretary of the state Health and Environment department, said yesterday. "There is some literature indicating that it also relieves pain," he added.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Mexico Pot | 1/17/1979 | See Source »

One sign of the novel's success is the fact that Birdy's desire never for an instant seems risible or even, after a while, particularly bizarre. Thoughts from the hero ("What I need is a tail") that could easily be howlers pass by with the equilibrium of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Flights of Fact and Fancy | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

We feel that the breakdown in relations between undergraduates and the administration in the 1960's lingers on today in the reluctance of the University to give much if any weight to undergraduate positions. Although the undergraduate perspective may have an inherently idealistic flavor, a respectful dialogue between students and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dear Dean Allison... | 1/10/1979 | See Source »

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