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Word: habitable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Talked with the Dead (New American Library; $7.95), a biography written with William V. Rauscher, a close friend of Ford's and his literary legatee, Spraggett admits that he is a believer in Ford's psychic powers but says that Ford had the canny habit of cramming for many of his séances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pike's Medium | 3/26/1973 | See Source »

...records show that the Clinic here has cured a number of those afflicted with this habit, and some are working here and are citizens that respect themselves and are respected by this department. The authorities in charge of the Police Department in Shreveport would regard it a calamity should this Clinic be removed from this point, and we are as earnestly for it at the present time as we were bitterly opposed to it upon its institution here...

Author: By Lester S. Grinspoon, | Title: Heroin: Off the Streets and Into the Clinics | 3/20/1973 | See Source »

...built up to twelve people, the family owns a van, and we cover any job within 100 miles." An equally succcessful member is Andy Nikolatos, 23, who comes from the Bay Area of San Francisco, committed armed robbery two years ago to feed his drug habit, and, now on probation, runs a $45,000-a-year flower business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Getting Straight On Delancey Street | 3/19/1973 | See Source »

...feeling of being on another continent." If ever there is to be a common culture for Europe, he believes that it will be the result of cross-fertilization from the Anglo-American orbit-not so much in art or literature as in lifestyles. "These influences range from the habit, new to Europe, of calling people by their first names, to the social influence of radio and TV shows, to the way that fashions develop outside traditional centers in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE INTELLECTUALS: Two Conversations About Culture | 3/12/1973 | See Source »

...GROUPS bemoan their lack of sex, they ogle the neighboring exceptions, the happily wedlocked without the ritual--the couples who bring special coffee to breakfast, grim-faced and silent, hugging each other's company like a bad habit--and then back away as if from a scary "No Trespassing" sign. One brand of psychological androgyny shudders at another more extreme form, the two becoming...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me | 3/8/1973 | See Source »

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