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Word: feds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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There were so many factors that fed this sixty-minute spectacle with emotional fuel. It would be a crime to brush it off with the superficial characterization that "Both teams played real strong hockey." Tangible examples of expertise abounded. Among them were...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Boy, Did You Miss Out! | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

...schedules are fed into a Buildings and Grounds computer in the basement of the Science Center, which controls classroom temperature throughout the University, he said...

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: High Heating Costs May Cause Deficit | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

Intelligence Committee conservatives such as Barry Goldwater and Strom Thurmond were indeed up in arms over the nomination; their doubts had been fed by the intelligence community, which lobbied against Sorensen. But some liberal Democrats were scarcely less vehement in their opposition. One source of doubt was the fact that Sorensen had registered for the draft as a conscientious objector. Led by Hawaii's Inouye, a much-decorated World War II veteran who lost his right arm in combat, the Senators wondered whether Sorensen would be able to approve agency operations that might endanger life. Sorensen also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: CARTER TAKES HIS LUMPS | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

...theatrical flair and truly grand vulgarity. Her books are built, like action movies, from a rapid series of short, vivid scenes. Readers who do keep reading have no time to pause and reflect on the preposterousness of what is happening. Seized by the throat, the poor geese are force-fed events events events as the action mounts to a terrific climax in which lust sprouts little pink wings and Beauty fetters Beast with a golden wedding band . Brad Darrach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rosemary's Babies | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

...found anti-reform, authoritarian appeals attractive in the past, particularly during the pre-World War II depression. France is again suffering a severe economic crisis; after a decade of industrial boom, the average Frenchman is faced with bewildering jumps in both inflation and unemployment. The "little guy" has become fed up, and Chirac is capitalizing on this despair...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: A Snake in Wolf's Clothing | 1/5/1977 | See Source »

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