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Word: khans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...White House. Fate having granted Ford a reprieve from the strenuous tests of a national campaign, the nation's expectations of the new President were formed primarily by the nature of his predecessor. After the disillusionment produced by the corruption and arrogance of Richard Nixon's administration, Genghis Khan would have been welcomed with open arms. If Ford seemd incapable of inspired vision and strong leadership, he also seemed in-capable of inspired villainy or ingenious deceit. It would be enough, it seemed, if he simply sat in the Oval Office without getting it dirty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pathetic Lie of Jerry Ford | 10/30/1976 | See Source »

...added evidence ..."). Unfortunately, the approximately four-century history of Khazaria is thin in primary source material. The kingdom seems to have flourished as a crossroads of East-West trade. Persecuted Jews from Byzantium are believed to have flocked to Khazaria, where they intermarried with their Caucasian coreligionists. When Genghis Khan's Mongols swept westward in the 13th century, Khazaria's Jews fled to Eastern and Central Europe. These fugitives, Koestler suggests, were part of a second Diaspora that became the Ashkenazim, or European Jews of Russia and Poland. True Semitic Jews, he says, are descendants of the Sephardim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Caucasian Connection | 8/23/1976 | See Source »

Azudi is just like Genghis Khan when he walks he walks on a pile of fresh corpses

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Macabre World of Words and Ritual | 8/16/1976 | See Source »

...Khan did not clean his teeth either the Khan also belched the Khan did not take off his boots either Azudi has shattered the mouths of twenty poets today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Macabre World of Words and Ritual | 8/16/1976 | See Source »

Like the name of Rockefeller in the U.S., that of Byung Chull Lee means wealth in South Korea. Now 66, Lee has amassed his nation's largest personal fortune-some $500 million, or enough to put him in the same league with Karim Aga Khan, Nelson Bunker Hunt and Christina Onassis. He made every penny of it himself, building such a profitable group of diverse companies that Korean businessmen say he has a "golden touch." They also view him with fear: Lee does not gladly suffer critics or competitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONALITY: South Korea's $500 Million Man | 7/19/1976 | See Source »

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