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Word: ifs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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"The economic story in the late '70s is a big story, if not the big story," says George Taber, who, as TIME'S Washington-based economics correspondent since 1977, may be somewhat partial to the subject. Even before he began work on this week's big story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 27, 1979 | 8/27/1979 | See Source »

The new theory is still far from proved, but it could have important consequences. If human tumors turn out to work in the same way, more effective strategies against cancer could be developed. One possibility is already being tried by specialists: administering anti-clotting drugs to prevent fibrin deposits.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer Cocoon | 8/20/1979 | See Source »

In contrast, the NIA subjects were all healthy, vigorous men. Yet if there is no such thing as male menopause, what causes the sexual decline? Harman suspects that it may be owing at least in part to changes in the central nervous system's ability to send messages along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAPSULES: Capsules | 8/20/1979 | See Source »

In Didion's pieces, the players of the late '60s and the '70s come back in their vivid dementia: Hell's Angels, Jim Morrison and the Doors, Huey Newton, Bishop James Pike. Charles Manson peers in at the window. Linda Kasabian, the star prosecution witness against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: American Death Trips | 8/20/1979 | See Source »

"We tell ourselves stories in order to live. The princess is caged in the consulate. The man with the candy will lead the children into the sea. The naked woman on the ledge outside the window on the sixteenth floor is a victim of accidie, or the naked woman is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: American Death Trips | 8/20/1979 | See Source »

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