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Word: losely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...duty will end, and he will be free to leave Viet Nam and return to his wife and three daughters. But, he says, "I'd stay on for five years if the people here wanted me to." As he sees it, "We can't afford to lose another one like we lost Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: The Fighting American | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...applicable today. But perhaps even more pertinent would be a variation: "Oh, democracy, what travesties are perpetrated in thy name!" Everybody all over the world seems to want democracy, at least nominally. It is a coveted political status symbol, a powerful fetish. Yet Jefferson and Burke might very well lose their faith in reason or possibly flip their whigs, if they could survey some of the systems that today take democracy's name in vain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE WORLDWIDE STATUS OF DEMOCRACY | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...will lose my figure," is the most common argument, and it is simply not true. If a woman is flat-chested before pregnancy, chances are that nursing will make her breasts grow fuller. If she is well endowed, breast feeding does not make her flabby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pediatrics: To Nurse or Not to Nurse? | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...wife dosses down with her husband's brother. Ruthless press lords sow scandal and reap circulation. Ministers waffle and ministries totter, but merry England somehow muddles through and the parliamentary wits go right on making parliamentary witticisms: "The only advantage of being in the Lords is that you lose your constituents." In this as in his previous novels (Who Goes Home, The Minister), Maurice Edelman, Member of Parliament for North Coventry, pretends to tell the reader what actually transpires in the murky corridors of power. Nothing if not partisan, Laborite Edelman has posited a Tory Prime Minister. Most British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Current & Various: Apr. 23, 1965 | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...BLUE looks like a promising longshot in today's featured eighth race. He's a seven-year-old cheaple, but has the speed to lead every step of the way. CHIEF MASHPEE could pay a long price in the sixth, and MACEDONIA would have to break a leg to lose in the ninth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LONGSHOT ANDY'S HOT TIP OF THE DAY | 4/19/1965 | See Source »

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