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Word: manual (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...what was left of political dialogue. Radicals painted "Amerika" on campus walls. Police were "fascist pigs." Women's Lib's Gloria Steinem even took up the cry recently, claiming that a female reading Playboy must experience the same revulsion that a Jew would feel encountering a Nazi manual. Meantime, ideologues on the other side professed to see Brownshirts in the bearded radicals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: The Hitler Analogy | 8/28/1972 | See Source »

...wall. Or ring their doorbell and expostulate in calm, well-reasoned tones. If a bargain gadget advertised for sale turns out to be not as advertised, arm yourself with the advertisement and demand redress. Faced with an outrageous bill for a crankcase repair, demand to see the "flatrate manual" used in the trade to standardize prices for parts and the mechanic's estimated time per job. If a taxi driver or a waiter is obnoxious, do not just give him a meager tip-give him none at all. If you are elbowed aside by some pushy character...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Louder! | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

...business manual lists 284 subsidiaries of ITT subsidiaries, but others are untabulated, and there are also subsidiaries of subsidiaries of subsidiaries, or sub-sub-subs. -Columnist Joseph Kraft nevertheless insisted last week that the Administration genuinely feared in the spring of 1971, when the economy and a number of overstretched Wall Street brokerage houses were in trouble, that an ITT-Hartford breakup would have hurt the economy badly enough to damage President Nixon's political stature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: ITT's Big Conglomerate of Troubles | 5/1/1972 | See Source »

Susan Keller, professor of Sociology at Princeton, led off the panel with a prediction that technology will eventually eliminate all boring jobs and that there will be a new emphasis on mental as opposed to manual work. Keller also foresaw a day when work as we know it would no longer be necessary to ensure sustenance for society...

Author: By Joyce Heard, | Title: Two Day Women's Meeting Is Held at Radcliffe Institute | 4/18/1972 | See Source »

...named because Chairman Mao issued instructions on May 7, 1966, that the Chinese army must "be a great school." China also has May 7 schools, at which errant party members engage in ideological self-criticism and reindoctrination, combined with manual labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At College in Red China | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

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