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Word: nods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last week the Democrats found what they wanted, choosing Miami Beach for their 1972 political convention. The runner-up was Louisville, which did everything but hand over its distilleries to the Democrats to get the nod, but lacked the rooms Miami Beach could offer. That tipped the balance for the Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Arenamanship for '72 | 7/12/1971 | See Source »

...this is meant to be a funny piece and nice girls don't get angry. So I'll smile and nod and listen and when I stammer the classified rates for the one hundredth time, I'll agree with you that I'm a babbling idiot...

Author: By Deane Foltz, | Title: The Mail SECRET ARIAL DILEMMAS | 6/4/1971 | See Source »

...bill. Kelly is the obvious choice for the opener coming off his superb shutout performance against Cornell to give Harvard the Eastern League title. Collins has a 6-1 record and, although tailing off as of late, came back to overpower B. U. last week and earn a starting nod...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Will Face 'Monster' in UMass Opener | 5/28/1971 | See Source »

...joined the faculty and became head of the Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Program, which aids future college teachers. When Princeton's trustees began looking for a new president to replace Dr. Harold W. Dodds, they decided they had only two choices: Goheen and McGeorge Bundy. Goheen got the nod in 1957, becoming, at 37, the youngest Princeton president since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Goheen Goes | 4/5/1971 | See Source »

...sort of like the feeling I get just before an away game when I've given out my last extra jock and a guy comes up and softly says 'I forgot my jock.' So I just smile and nod my head and say I'm sorry. I know something has to be done but what can I do?" manager Dan Pagnano asked. "At a time like this I must think of something...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: A Manager and His Merry Men | 2/1/1971 | See Source »

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