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Word: nan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Several key members of Wheaton's offense showed up after the game had started, but Radcliffe had already opened the scoring with center forward Cha-Nan Tang's goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Hockey Squad Swamps Wheaton | 10/19/1973 | See Source »

...number of occasions in the past, diplomats had quietly conveyed Peking's pique over the appearance in the Times of ads purchased by anti-Communist Chinese groups. Last week that annoyance became loud and official. As if dealing with a foreign government, Chou Nan, counselor to China's mission to the United Nations, called in Managing Editor A.M. Rosenthal to hear a formal statement. In a story published the next day, the Times gave an account of the meeting: "He was told by Mr. Chou that he [Chou] had been instructed 'by my government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Peking's Pique | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

...help them. There are almost no social agencies with government money. The public shelters are like jails. Since street life is hard, the kids get down to the basic fact of finding money for food. The boys deal drugs or panhandle-even become male prostitutes. The girls become whores." nan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: White Slavery, 1972 | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

...best people of grass-roots Montana. There were ranchers, farmers, businessmen, three professors, five ministers, 24 attorneys, a beekeeper, a retired FBI agent. Nineteen were women, most of them housewives and educators. The oldest delegate was Lucille Speer, 73, a retired librarian; the youngest was a graduate student, Mae Nan Robinson, 24. What they all had in common was virtually complete ignorance of the art of constitution writing and a somewhat unfounded self-assurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONTANA: Fresh Chance Gulch | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

...voyeurism. One night his wife Lisa (Joanna Shimkus) discovers him spying on a teen-age swim party and promptly takes off for her sister's. Alren makes several attempts to lure her back, each stymied by Lisa's obstinacy or the pseudopsychological prattering of her sister Nan (Elizabeth Ashley), who has, it seems, a good deal more than an amateur analyst's interest in her brother-in-law. She makes frequent trips to his beachside bachelor lair. At one point she practically unravels her bathing suit in an attempt to interest him. He remains impassive throughout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Failed Graduate | 9/6/1971 | See Source »

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