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Word: mobbing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Invariably they are literalists and fundamentalists playing on their hearers' emotions while vitiating their intelligence and opening their wallets. These men (and women) are not saying much that is relevant to our age, but they are certainly proficient in mob psychology and frequently organized with efficiency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 1, 1973 | 1/1/1973 | See Source »

...Nunziata died of gunshot wounds inflicted by his own revolver last March. The death was labeled a suicide, but that verdict was challenged by Nunziata's widow Anna and her attorney, John Meglio, who said: "Joe wasn't the kind of man who would commit suicide." Indeed, mob sources have been saying that Nunziata's death was a "hit," ordered by the Gambinos because they feared the detective might talk about the heroin thefts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Coffins and Corruptions | 1/1/1973 | See Source »

ELIOT HOUSE DINING HALL. Mutiny on the Bounty and Captain Blood, Fri. and Sat., MOB...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard | 12/7/1972 | See Source »

ELIOT HOUSE DINING ROOM. The Wrong Box and Lavender Hill Mob...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard | 11/30/1972 | See Source »

...sophisticated in the years since her coronation when, as one court observer puts it, she appeared to be a "terribly stiff, cardboard figure." On a visit to Stirling University in Scotland a few weeks ago, the Queen kept her cool even though she was jeered and jostled by a mob of angry students. "Did you know that I had to miss school because you're here today?" one of them shouted at her. Elizabeth smiled and calmly replied: "Aside from that, how are you enjoying your work here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: The Informal Queen | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

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