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Word: lating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...victory was costly, incomplete and less convincing than he had originally hoped, but it successfully cleared the way for a more decisive verdict by the whole Senate, possibly on Monday. There, too, Carter was outwardly confident that he could win. So was Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd. Said he late last week: "As of now the votes are there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Fight over Fighters | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

...commit aggression against anyone. Furthermore, in meeting its defense requirements, Saudi Arabia lags behind other countries in this region. We sincerely believe our efforts should be concentrated on development and our potential should be used for promoting the prosperity and happiness of our people. That is why we were late in building up our military capabilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Mutual Interests | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

...Durham concert came on the heels of the late April student protests against the Harvard Corporation's decision not to divest itself of stock it holds in companies operating in South Africa. Raitt's reaction was very much in character with her direct, communicative style. She said, "Great. It's about time people got off their ass at Harvard. I think it's great. That's the one thing I missed--a lot of political involvement. In the years that I was building up my career, that seemed to fall by the wayside, and not it's real nice that...

Author: By Talli S. Nauman, | Title: Bonnie Raitt's No-Nuke Blues | 5/19/1978 | See Source »

...Death--Late adult transition. Time to give up authority, the center stage, to accept limitations. Having paid his dues to society, a man can pretty much do whatever he damn well pleases as long as circumstances of health and security allow. Much less is known about this period than the earlier ones...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: It's Just This Crazy Phase I'm Going Through | 5/17/1978 | See Source »

Arafat, who has been sounding unusually moderate of late, ordered Palestinian groups to keep calm, and Salvan broadcast an appeal to his men: "I am asking that no one should take revenge on my behalf." Alarmed by the rising disorder, the U.N. Security Council voted to increase the size of the U.N.'s force in southern Lebanon from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Perils of Peace Keeping | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

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