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Word: meres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...arms each side possesses has in many ways become irrelevant. That irrelevance, however, stems not from the fact that each side can already blow up the world dozens of times over, but from the fact that instability (what Ravenal says we should fear most) still exists, independent of mere numbers...

Author: By Jon Alter, | Title: Avoiding Armageddon | 9/22/1977 | See Source »

...Jagger-Richard standby, Tumbling Dice. The Stones version is, of course, the best, but it its interesting to hear it sung by a woman. In fact, this cut may be the best on the album. The remaining seven songs on the album (which total up to a mere 32 minutes of music - those record companies really bleed you dry) further demonstrate Ronstadt's recently-found maturity. They range from mediocre, like "Maybe I'm Right," to excellent, "Poor Poor Pitiful Me," a Warren Zevon song featuring strong, thoughtful phrasing and solid lyrics...

Author: By Earnest T. Bass, | Title: Coming of Age, Simply | 9/22/1977 | See Source »

Operating on a mere $15-20,000 budget, the Nickel Campaign set up tables at shopping centers and busy intersections across the country. They were able to make particular use of the local affiliates of the consumer coalition, such as Congress Watch's partner in advocating the legislation, the Consumer Federation of America...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: Consumers Rain Nickels on Congress | 9/22/1977 | See Source »

Members of the minority task force had expressed concern that the new admissions administrator not be mere window dressing. They rejected suggestions by some faculty members that the new administrator work primarily as a counselor for minorities as "based on a mistaken belief that minority students' lives are problem oriented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GSAS Trouble Spot | 9/14/1977 | See Source »

...dwellings, about three-quarters of them single-family homes and the rest apartments. That is still short of the 2 million-plus that the industry reached in three years of the early 1970s, but a spectacular rebound from the low of February 1975, when the annual rate was a mere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Housing: It's Outasight | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

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