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Word: joints (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...answer, for us to give the U.S. a concession to build another canal. For sure, there would be no colonial enclave to go with such a new canal. The treaty will say that we will discuss the possibility of a new sea-level canal if it is in the joint interest of the world community to build it. But my personal opinion is that a sea-level canal is not necessary. Such a canal would be excessively costly, and you can't build it in two weeks either. We don't want it-even wrapped in plastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: We Have Two Ways to Go | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

...Black Panther Shootout, met a year ago at a religious gathering in Washington, where they discussed their recent conversions to Christianity. The pair appeared together again last week in Anaheim, Calif., at a "charismatic clinic" at Melodyland Christian Center, founded by Pastor Ralph Wilkerson. The topic of their joint lecture: "Solutions to crime in America today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 22, 1977 | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

None of this has been proved in more than ten years of scientific studies. Early research raised fears that even occasional puffing on a joint might lead to personality changes, birth defects, brain shrinkage, sterility in men, lowered resistance to disease and heart damage. Other studies have disputed these findings. Moreover, several studies have indicated that the major active ingredient in pot, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), might even have medical uses. THC expands bronchial passages, which helps asthma patients breathe easier. It decreases pressure inside the eyes, which alleviates glaucoma. It also controls vomiting, relieves depression and, in some cases, eases pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Carter's Grass-Roots Appeal | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

...this? Rita has a hit album and a smash single, Higher and Higher. What will her success do to his ego? Last week everybody in the pop world was tuning in to find out as Kris and Rita took to the road for a two-month, 23-concert joint tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Grooving with Kris and Rita | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

...satire does not seem as heavy-handed as it might sound, especially to the young audience that know the music and lyrics by heart, and know too that frivolous or not, both are profoundly linked to their whole memory of a time when the times were out of joint -and the young were into joints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: I Wanna Hold Your Hand-Again' | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

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