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Word: ifs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The very idea of decadence, with all its fleshly titillations and metaphysical phosphorescence, excites that kind of Spenglerian anxiety. A lot of Americans seem inclined to think of themselves as a decadent people: such self-accusation may be the reverse side of the old American self-congratulation. Americans contemplate some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Fascination of Decadence | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

Oilman makes a persuasive, if somewhat pedantic, point.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Fascination of Decadence | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

Quoting "an ancient philosopher," Bok said "Study as if you would live forever, live as if you would die tomorrow."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3500 Flood Tercentenary for Opening | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

"So even if we settle on a contract, it looks like it won't be our last struggle," she added

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: B.U. Clerks Strike; Negotiations Halted | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

The company offered to make emergency deliveries of heating oil to needy households even if they are not regular Texaco customers. The emergency deliveries will be available day or night, with no surcharge for delivery costs.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carter Telegrams Commend Texaco | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

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