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Word: lax (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...There were as few as six and as many as 40 Cambodians aboard at one time. They were young kids, a little ignorant and touchy, especially when they were shooting at the U.S. planes. They were no good at all at firing hand-held weapons. Their security was very lax. At one time, I think it would have actually been possible for us to overpower them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Comments of a Liberated Crew | 5/26/1975 | See Source »

Medical men have taken advantage of lax administration to bill the Medicaid program for goods and services that were never provided-and in some cases their take has been tremendous. In New York, investigators are looking into the activities of two chiropractors who ran nine ghetto clinics. These operators are suspected of submitting forged invoices and persuading doctors in their clinics to match the invoices with phony treatment charts. The case, which could involve as many as 100 physicians, is believed to have cost Medicaid $4 million. A San Jose, Calif, psychiatrist recently went to jail because he would regularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Great Medicaid Scandal | 5/26/1975 | See Source »

There were enough ads in that first issue for the Real Paper to continue publishing, but few people expected the paper to succeed. Staff members who remember those days speak of hard work and noble struggle. But deadlines were lax, staff meetings friendly, and what tension there was arose naturally from the shared pressure to survive. It is a romantic picture, enhanced by the Real Paper's structure. This was a Staff-owned paper, reeking of egalitarianism, with practically no hierarchy at all (the masthead listed simply "The Staff," without giving titles). There were no financial angels, and the success...

Author: By Scott A. Kaufer, | Title: Crawling Out of the Snakepit at the Real Paper | 5/7/1975 | See Source »

...Radcliffe lost another tough contest because of some lax play during a small segment of the game. Wheaton provides the Crimson's next opposition tomorrow, and perhaps then Radcliffe will finally put it all together and achieve some consistency for a whole game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Laxwomen Fall to Tigers, 6-4 | 5/5/1975 | See Source »

Princeton scored three quick goals in the opening minutes of the contest on its first three shots, but the Crimson lax-women hung in and stayed even with the Tigers for the rest of the first half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Laxwomen Fall to Tigers, 6-4 | 5/5/1975 | See Source »

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