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Word: firstness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Iranian students, with the approval of Ayatullah Khomeini [Nov. 19], seem to be proving that Islam is-at least in the Iranian version-a religion that emphasizes revenge rather than forgiveness. They evidently consider revenge on one very ill man the ideal to put first in the life of their country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Iran's Revenge | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...read with interest of Zachary Zzzzzzzzzra's efforts to be the last listing in the San Francisco telephone directory [Oct. 29] I send along the first five listings from the recent Melbourne, Australia, telephone directory to illustrate the lengths some driving schools will go to for that coveted No. 1 listing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Iran's Revenge | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

Daymon Yzar's layup off a fast break with 5:42 remaining in the first half gave Wagner its first ten-point lead of the night at 31-21, and prompted the Crimson to call another time...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Wagner Drops Cagers, 98-63 | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

...vintage McLaughlin tirade earned the coach his first technical foul of the year, and the two foul shots maintained the Seahawks' ten-point lead...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Wagner Drops Cagers, 98-63 | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

...starting blocks are set for the women thinclads' first indoor track meet of the season against the University of New Hampshire (UNH) this afternoon...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, | Title: Women Thinclads Scrap With Wildcats | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

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