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Word: mau (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...time wore on, however, attention vacillated between the activity at the podium and the mau-mauing on the floor. Warren Beatty, in a designer brown tweed suit and sculptured haircut, caused quite a stir among delegates and press alike as he stood in the aisles near the California delegation signing autographs and talking with presidential hopefuls, not-so-hopefuls, and celebrities like Jesse Jackson. George Take, who played Zulu in "Star Trek," got his fair share of ogling, as did Mrs. Lorne Greene...

Author: By Ruth C. Streeter, | Title: A Democratic Party | 12/13/1974 | See Source »

...leader of the Mau Mau terrorist campaign against the British in Kenya now sits in the Cabinet of President Jomo Kenyatta, and the Mau Mau is officially regarded as a heroic freedom movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: When Terrorists Become Respectable | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

...know de Mau Mau terrorist group is still in the area," he said yesterday," and if we detect them carrying any firearms into any buildings, our men will be right back on those roofs...

Author: By Richard W. Edelman, | Title: Busing Sparks New Protests | 10/5/1974 | See Source »

...Columbia Point residents at last night's meeting asked. "Just who are these de Mau Maus who the cops are looking...

Author: By Richard W. Edelman, | Title: Busing Sparks New Protests | 10/5/1974 | See Source »

...were outnumbered 10 to 1 by police. They have now formed an organization called the Forces for National Reconciliation. The Buddhists carefully refrained from labeling the "force" a political party in order to avoid legal harassment, but they clearly intend to exert renewed political influence. Says Senator Vu Van Mau, leader of a Buddhist group in the Thieu-dominated Senate: "I think in a democracy-and Thieu claims that this is a democracy-that he must take account of the opinion of the people. He must explain himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIET NAM: Thieu's Travails | 9/30/1974 | See Source »

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