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Word: mind (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...book is a gripping journey to another mind, active, but obsessed; too bright, but not bright enough. It is a nice place to visit, but you wouldn't want to live there...

Author: By Jaime O. Aisenberg, | Title: A Minor Disturbance | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

...independently discovered the atomic bomb? Because, it seems, he gave up on himself as a pure theoretical physicist. "I was," writes Dyson, "and always have remained, a problem solver rather than a creator of ideas. I can not, as Bohr and Feynmann did, sit for years with my mind concentrated on one deep question...

Author: By Jaime O. Aisenberg, | Title: A Minor Disturbance | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

...more about this," said one, who warned, "Listen...you people up there better stay out of this. I mean, I'm telling your office to stay out of this altogether." It wasn't until the Washington Post published a front page expose on Toone that the EPA changed its mind and began to purify drinking water supplies which, in the words of one congressman, smelled "like shoe polish...

Author: By Leonard H. Shen, | Title: The Politics of Pollution | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

...sold earlier at lower rates are less desirable than new bonds that will pay a higher return. In just a few hours last month, the price of 30-year Government bond fell two points-from 91% of face value to 89%-and bond dealers lost $20,000 on a mind lot $1 million purchase of the issue. In this environment, corporations are forced to raise interest rates still higher to attract new customers. Since the beginning of September, rates on the best corporate bonds have climbed from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Trader's Cry: This Market Stinks | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order that I may love myself is very different from the image which I try to create in the minds of others in order that they may love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Leader of the Gang | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

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