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Word: happening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...like to think it has not changed me, but that, of course, is foolish--I have gained so much from my time here, from the people I have met and the lessons I have learned, occasionally from professors. I cannot be bitter. Still, I am anxious about what may happen to so many people here--the students and administrators and professors that this institution runs--who have grown so accustomed to cold hearts...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly president, | Title: A Parting Shot | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

...What do you think of the SALT II talks? What is likely to happen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sakharov Speaks Out | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

...good. Academic boycotts are good, but we must have other forms of support. I think the only way for our people who want to go the U.S. or to the West is some exchange of prisoners. It is the only way to solve the problem, but it will not happen in a short time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sakharov Speaks Out | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

...American officials. Some DEA officials might also have had reason to want Bario dead, if his trial were to expose illegal acts by certain agents. Says his lawyer: "He had an abiding fear of his own agency, although I have no evidence the DEA did anything to make this happen." The attending physician says there may be a more innocent explanation: "He may have choked on his sandwich." He adds, however, "But I don't think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Case of Agent Bario | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

...Egypt's Arab neighbors: The situation is serious. On my western border, I have [Libyan Strongman Muammar] Gaddafi and the Soviets. In Algeria, whoever is chosen President, I think there will be ten years of instability. [As for Syrian President Hafez Assad], I wonder what would happen to him if he applied what I am applying here: shutting down the concentration camps, bringing in a permanent constitution, a parliamentary system, a multiparty system. The Syrian leaders would not survive one hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A President and a King At Odds | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

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