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Word: heavier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...deeper restiveness, a persistent undercurrent of malaise. The war remains. Last week the last American ground combat unit was deactivated in Viet Nam, yet more than 100,000 U.S. military men were still pursuing the war from the South China Sea and Guam and Thailand. The bombing was heavier than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MOOD: Summer's Ease and Anxiety | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

...realm of high-energy physics, muons can be an outright nuisance. These tiny atomic fragments, somewhat heavier than the electrons they resemble, are produced when protons collide inside the bowels of large atom smashers. They live for only a fraction of a second, but are able to pass unscathed through heavy barriers or shields. Thus, unless carefully controlled, they often show up where they are not wanted, and can play havoc with experiments. Now a scientist at the AEC's Argonne National Laboratory outside Chicago plans to put the troublesome particles to work. In an effort to take some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Messages by Muons | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

...working the neighborhoods," says Tennessee Senator William Brock, 41, co-chairman of the Youth Division Congressional Advisory Council. "No direct mail or anything like that. We're going to win with registration. The heavier the registration and the heavier the vote, the better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Wooing the Youth Vote | 7/31/1972 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--President Nixon's economic advisers told Congress Monday "it would be a delusion" to attempt to solve the nation's domestic problem by levying heavier taxes on the wealthy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McGovern Tax Called Delusion | 7/25/1972 | See Source »

Mather's "A" boat is generally regarded as stronger and heavier than the Kirkland crew, but Kirkland's rowers have had more practice together. In addition, Kirkland has the incentive of going for a third consecutive House crew championship...

Author: By Leo F. J. wilking, | Title: Kirkland, Mather 'A' Crews Meet Today for House Crown | 5/18/1972 | See Source »

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