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Word: ifs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Instead of stopping all foreign purchases of oil as of 1977, it would be better if the President had taken this to be the maximum current use level and allowed for whatever additional purchases could be immediately stockpiled by the Government. At the same time, storage facilities should be made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 13, 1979 | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

If listening to "frenzied" music is what people enjoy, so be it. After all, nowadays people consider themselves fortunate if only their ears are assaulted.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 13, 1979 | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

What especially worries Kissinger is the possibility that if Moscow achieves overall strategic superiority it might gain powerful diplomatic leverage. Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Frank Church questioned Kissinger's reasoning; the Idaho Democrat pointed out that even when the U.S. enjoyed nuclear superiority, the Soviets were not inhibited from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: SALT:A 5% Solution? | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

Q. If, as you suggest, the Soviets have been primarily exploiting targets of opportunity rather than pursuing some detailed master plan, why do you put so much of the onus on them to resist those temptations? Why is it up to them to avoid taking advantage of opportunities that come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: An Interview with Kissinger | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

So I'm not saying that everything that happens in the world that is adverse to our interests and which benefits the Soviet Union is up to the Soviet Union to avoid. But the Soviet Union can avoid exacerbating conflicts that may arise even if it did not cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: An Interview with Kissinger | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

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