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Word: knowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...They say you are not telling the truth. I say, John, you know it is so. And you know that I know it is so. And you know that Connie Mulder knows it is so.' He shrugged and said, 'Yes, it is so.' And I said, 'But John, it can't go on like that. The thing will destroy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Vorster Quits | 6/18/1979 | See Source »

...This is like Mecca to a Muslim," he told TIME Correspondent Lee Griggs. Special guests at this year's council were a group of authentic American Indians. Dave Bald Eagle, a full-blooded Cheyenne River Sioux from South Dakota was amazed at the expertise. He said: "These people know as much about the old ways as some of us do." Surprisingly, only a handful of West Germany's Westerners have ever been to the U.S., and their English is generally limited to a drawled "howdy" or "podner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Sie Ritten Da'lang, Podner | 6/18/1979 | See Source »

Americans are generally not welcome at the councils. Said West Berlin's Jūrgen Haase, 26, one of the council's six "sheriffs": "Most Americans don't know enough about their own history to make a contribution. They think Wild Bill Hickok's real name was Bill." (As every authentic German cowboy knows, his forenames were James Butler.) Old Joe, like many of his Western Bund friends, refuses to watch the two U.S.-made westerns currently appearing on West German TV, Gunsmoke and The Virginian. Nobody, he scoffs, ever really said in the Old West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Sie Ritten Da'lang, Podner | 6/18/1979 | See Source »

...fictional feature. (Actually, Wimbledon was shot by a second-unit sports specialist, Rimas Vainorius.) The flashback material is so bad that you get the feeling the projectionist may have carelessly scrambled the reels of a double feature. Some of the training sequences will interest tennis hackers curious to know what it would be like to take lessons from Gonzalez. It must also be said that Dean-Paul Martin, Dino's son, has the contemporary jock style- cool, mean, and yet innocent- down well; he has played some professional tennis and learned something from the experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Love Set | 6/18/1979 | See Source »

...episode No. 2,448, Navratilova is on-camera for exactly four seconds, time enough to walk past a couch and out of the picture. She only emotes during an off-camera stethoscopy by the show's heartthrob, Dr. Chuck Tyler (Richard Van Vleet). "They probably didn't know I spoke English," grumbled the 1978 Wimbledon champ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 18, 1979 | 6/18/1979 | See Source »

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