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Word: luck (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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With three tough January matches capped off by Princeton on February 4, the team will be able to use any difference that good leadership or a little bit of luck can make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mark Panarese Is Practically Perfect? | 1/10/1978 | See Source »

...Russia. There are no sweating boatmen by the rivers. Not even a dirty shirt in view. Everything is swept, ordered, prosperous. The happy people of Huhsien county are the last Arcadians. Socialism, as it were, equals Ovid plus electricity. Their sacks of grain bulge like the bellies of good-luck gods. Every bulb of garlic in their fields is the size of a baby's head. Each melon and gourd displays, in its massive and purposeful rotundity, the benefits of collective selfcriticism. Like the bulbous backside of a Cadillac in America 20 years ago, the distended cabbage and the steatopygous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Arcadians of Huhsien County | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

There was disagreement over the quality of Carter's economic policy. Otto Eckstein, Warburg Professor of Economics, said yesterday Carter moved the economy in the right direction. Whether it was "luck or skill is irrelevant; it is only important that the economy did well," Eckstein added...

Author: By Andrew S. Davidson, | Title: Professors Call Carter An Apt Pupil | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

...days ago, the Celtics fired head coach Tom Heinsohn and replaced him with Sanders--who, in his new role, should be wished the best of luck...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Who's Kidding Whom, Or, Could You Speak Up a Little? | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

There is the first glimmering of a feeling in Washington now that maybe through hard knocks and good luck, U.S. foreign policy is indeed about to move ahead. It is time. Carter thinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Zbig and Wolfgang at Dawn | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

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