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Word: existing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Beaulieu seems to resurrect the question of whether a competitive basketball program, nationally or locally, can exist at Harvard...

Author: By David Dalquist, | Title: Bound By the Ivy | 9/16/1977 | See Source »

...Nobody of the quality we want is going to go into a job that didn't exist before with a really strict deliniation of the proportions of time he'll devote to the various activities of the job. The job should be developed as the circumstances dictate, "Edward S. Keenan, Dean of the GSAS, says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GSAS Trouble Spot | 9/14/1977 | See Source »

...believe we are clouding the real issue in a marijuana smokescreen [Aug. 15]. The questions of whether it is more or less harmful than alcohol or is physically addictive are not important. The real question is: Why do we feel we have to exist in a semicomatose state, whether it be from pot, booze or pills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 12, 1977 | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

This problem hardly bothers the ma jority of mankind preoccupied with the daily struggle to exist, but its specialness in no way invalidates it. Like Henry James before him, Fowles has created rarefied creatures free enough to take on the toughest question that life offers: How to live? In suggesting that today's seemingly infinite variety of choices need not produce a catatonic or nauseated antihero, Fowles has created both a startlingly provocative novel and a courageous act of willed humanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Toughest Question | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

...those for other questionable products, like liquor and cigarettes. Some newspaper executives believe it is futile to try to dictate morality at all. Says Louisville's Vernon Johnston: "We aren't going to make moral decisions for our readers and pretend these places don't exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: All the Ads Fit to Print | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

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