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Word: intendancy (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lectern, the bearded Cuban President addressed the United Nations General Assembly for more than two hours. It was his first visit to the U.S. in 19 years, and Castro marked the occasion by larding his speech with anti-American gibes. He began by insisting that he did not intend "to use unnecessary adjectives to wound a powerful neighbor in his own house." But then he went on to accuse the U.S. of "hostile acts, pressures and threats" against Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CARIBBEAN: Rebel's Rousing Return | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...have hundreds of volunteers, directed by a small but experienced team of campaign veterans. It is a bare-knuckle fight. Observes A.J. Boland, Democratic chairman in Escambia County in the panhandle: "They're shooting to kill here, fighting like cats and dogs. The Kennedy people in the county intend to march their slate, 32 strong, to the voting place in a mass, to prevent last-minute defections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Playing the Florida Game | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

...headquarters. Last week they were in the midst of calling 20,000 registered Democrats. "This is not a conversion process," observed Hochendoner. "The name of the game is identifying and delivering votes." The phone calls went like this: "Hello, I'm calling for the President. How do you intend to vote on the 13th?" If the answer was for Kennedy, the conversation was ended. If the Democrat seemed to favor Carter, the volunteer noted the voter's name on a white legal pad. For those who need transportation, Hochendoner has lined up 50 buses, at an average cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Playing the Florida Game | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

...didn't, and two weeks later the first ever Harvard football cheerleading squad is still alive and kicking with a $500 budget, a set of megaphones and a year's supply of bobby socks to its name. And they intend to hold their own, Teresa Coutu '81 announces, proud that she is part of the "start of a tradition, a Harvard tradition...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: V--I--C--T--O--R--Y | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

Future study in law attracted 13.9 per cent of the Class of '79, while 13.9 per cent said they intend to enter medicine. About one-quarter of those surveyed indicated they intended to continue their studies but had not yet chosen a field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Half of Class of '79 Plans Work After College | 10/13/1979 | See Source »

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