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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Drifting through the back corridors of the White House one picks up a fascinating catalogue of tiny refinements, adjustments and changes that Carter's people declare he has made in himself. Some of them: accepting the fact that others often know more than he does, sensing the impact of eloquence in the spoken word, understanding that there need be no conflict between morality and great power, acknowledging that people of wealth and position can help the nation, learning that litigating endlessly and sounding nice is not leadership and that preaching can often do more harm than good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Change in the Set of the Jaw | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...however, she is content to concentrate on education. To reporters, she insisted that her "lifelong interest" in education qualified her for the post. She admitted, however, that she does not "have any specific ideas right now about the Department of Education because I simply don't know enough about the entire program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter's Choice | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...just don't know what happened to Dartmouth. They just fell flat on their faces," Hunt said afterwards of the team that had between the Crimson in a dual meet earlier this season...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, | Title: Harriers Nab Second in Ivies | 11/10/1979 | See Source »

...outset, the stickwomen looked headed for surprising results. They opened the season with a new coach, half a dozen freshman starters, and only one senior. These conditions prompted rookie mentor Edie MacAusland to warn, "I know every body says it, but this is a rebuilding year...

Author: By Bruce Schoefeld, | Title: Stickwomen Lose, Finish Season 6-7 | 11/10/1979 | See Source »

...that simple, Nicks, though passionate, is also remarkably lucid and even-tempered; McVie, though aggressive, is also reserved and aloof. McVie constantly harps on helpless love ("So go and do what you want/I know that you're happy/don't worry baby, I'll be all right/you'll never make me cry) while Nicks is the tidal wave of passion ready to strike the helpless drowner ("Every night you do not come/your softness fades away/did I ever really care that much/is there anything left...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: Driftwood of the '70s | 11/9/1979 | See Source »

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