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Word: hurrahs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Last Hurrah. The surprising strength of Trudeau's Liberal Party gave his government a comfortable 141 seats of 264 in the House of Commons. Trudeau's majority can now govern without relying on the support of one of Canada's splinter parties. The Conservatives lost twelve seats, ending up with 95, and the tiny, right-wing Social Credit Party dropped from 15 to eleven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Triumph for Trudeau | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

...same league as the events that the Historian Livy claimed presaged disaster in ancient Rome: swamps turned the color of blood, chalk rained from the skies, a spear on a statue moved of its own accord, an ox talked and a child in the womb cried "Hurrah!" Still, several Michigan newspapers carried a photo of the splintered tree with the caption "Warning from Above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: Portent? | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

Today: The Harder They Come and Well Spent Life at 4 p.m., 7:15, 9:15; The Last Hurrah 4 p.m., 7:35, 11:20; Crime and Punishment, with Peter Lorre, 6:10, 9:45; Memories of Underdevelopment and Tupamaros...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge | 4/11/1974 | See Source »

...York City Sir / Hurrah for two Roberts-Robert Hughes for his excellent article, and Robert Rauschenberg for his courageous idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 1, 1974 | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

...what could turn out to be his last hurrah, City Manager John H. Corcoran--whom a majority of the city council has pledged to replace--Tuesday applauded the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory's "vote of confidence for our city's policies of economic development...

Author: By Lewis Clayton, | Title: Rent Control Lasts Through Another Week | 2/16/1974 | See Source »

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