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Word: forme (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Scientific discoveries belong to the public as well as to science. What the public does with them is the responsibility of society as a whole. It is as absurd to blame scientists as it is to praise them for social phenomena. If we pursued that form of logic, we would find ourselves making Thomas Edison a national hero for describing the nature of electricity, and then trying him posthumously for the deaths of all people who were ever electrocuted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 28, 1977 | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

...small but spirited group who consider the crabe en chemise (washed with a Sancerre '72) to be one of civilization's finer creations. Rosalynn Carter has taken the French off White House menus. She has a similar attitude toward fashion, refusing to consider it a high art form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Simplicity or Mediocrity? | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

...series was carried by many dailies around the country, but several papers delayed running it or published it in abbreviated form, including the New York Times and Washington Post, which had declined to participate in the group effort. Bolles' own paper, the Arizona Republic, did not run the series on the ground that it was inadequately documented. Barry Goldwater, who had refused to be interviewed for the series, responded with outrage and hinted at the "biggest ever" libel suit in U.S. history. He also challenged Robert Greene, the Newsday editor who directed the investigative group, to name one gangster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Putting Heat on the Sunbelt Mafia | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

...feel you need a professional researcher, write for a list of qualified practitioners to the Board for Certification of Genealogists, 1307 New Hampshire Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. Average hourly fee: up to $10. For Anglo-Americans, Debrett's of London, the guru of British pedigree and form, opened a tracing bureau for the common man in February and received more than 1,000 inquiries its first month. For easy-to-trace families, Debrett's can deliver eight generations for roughly $200. In the U.S., there is a nourishing mail-order trade in expensive coats of arms (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: White Roots: Looking for Great-Grandpa | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

Hastings said he submitted a plan for the creation of suites in Holmes, Comstock and Moors Halls to Dean Rosovsky two weeks ago. The proposal would connect some single rooms to form multiple student suites...

Author: By Cynthia A. Torres, | Title: Hastings Submits Proposal For North House Suites | 3/26/1977 | See Source »

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