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Word: namely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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What bothers me more than giving away $5 billion plus in these times of our own economic necessities is knowing that the lion's share is going toward more and more weapons and military might-all in the name of peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 16, 1979 | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

Innovations like reducing the weight of vehicles are being made in the name of gas conservation, while the safety factor is being ignored. The American public is gradually succumbing to cars resembling no more than cardboard boxes; one accident and it's all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 16, 1979 | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

Chloroflourocarbon is the chemical name for gases composed of chlorine, fluorine and carbon that have come to be known simply as flourocarbons. The chlorine has been found to deplete the earth's protective umbrella of ozone in the stratosphere, increasing the planet's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet radiation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fluorocarbons Banned Totally After Two-Year Phase Out | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

Mark Smith, the lights' number six man, prefers the scene from Lawrence of Arabia when the Arabs defy the voice of reason and descend upon the Turks with Lawrence screaming, "No prisoners" as the precedent for the boat's name. The message, according to Smith, is that, "rationality will not get in the way of winning crew races...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Rough but Ready, Lights Open Today | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

...report also asked the K-School to investigate the background and societal contribution of a donor whose name may be attached to a gift...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Taking a Second Look | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

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