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Word: lostness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...what I can to prevent it." (His chief accomplishment as minister, in fact, had been the release of 13 blacks and women from the captured embassy.) Last week he joined his colleagues on the Revolutionary Council in Qum for their regular weekly meeting with Khomeini. Soon afterward, Banisadr lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Storm over the Shah | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...game is won and lost with finesse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Play Finesse Game, Sail Past Midshipmen, 6-3 | 12/7/1979 | See Source »

Harvard's George Bell, playing at number one, lost to Navy's other All-American, Jeff Carlson, in a tough match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Play Finesse Game, Sail Past Midshipmen, 6-3 | 12/7/1979 | See Source »

...enter to the tinkling bell full of the suspect hope of rescuing yourself, your long-lost self, your deserved self, the self that has been promised by the many-tongued copy boys and girls (although you profess to be unconvinced). You are sophisticated: the meretricity of attractive bottles holding substances of pleasant colors cannot seduce...

Author: By Karen A. Odom, | Title: Drugstore | 12/6/1979 | See Source »

...history books were full of lies about the glories of the Iranian dynasties, and they encouraged racism towards non-Persian-speaking minorities in Iran as well as nearby nations. A special military guard was stationed on most large university campuses to mute student opposition. The number of students tortured, lost or murdered is unkown. Yet the universities remained a bulwark of opposition to the Shah and his cultural agression...

Author: By Names Withheld, | Title: Life Under The Shah | 12/6/1979 | See Source »

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