Word: loses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Iran since 1977. Last week, as he was held hostage in his own embassy, the irony of those mementos was apparent. "They shot up my home, my office and the chancery−an interesting Valentine's Day," said the ambassador. "You win some, you lose some...
...original "sick man" of 19th century politics appears to have suffered a severe relapse. Last week, a high Israeli official warned that "Turkey will fall as Iran did." Though less pessimistically, a State Department official in Washington agreed that it would be tragic for NATO if it were to lose its second biggest land army and its network of intelligence listening posts next to the Soviet Union. There are some ominous similarities between the situation in Turkey and the roots of the trouble in Iran, but, concludes TIME Rome Bureau Chief Wilton Wynn after a ten-day tour of Turkey...
...Celtics do not succeed in signing Bird by June 24, they lose all rights to him, and he will be picked again -probably first-in this year's draft, which will be held the next day. In addition to his varied skills, Bird has one other box office advantage for pro owners in a game increasingly dominated by blacks: he is white...
Against the much taller Connie Hume she readjusted her game well to tie the score, 3-3, after falling behind, 3-0, then appeared to lose her concentration as she lost...
Bernadette Drankoski had a frustrating afternoon battling her way to 4-4 ties in two of her bouts only to lose, 5-4. She fenced tentatively, neither lunging decisively nor preparing her attacks with clean, precise feints and beats...