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Word: objections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sniggers of contempt. Like an aging East Side beauty striving desperately to recapture her high-flown days on the deb circuit, the Grey Lady has transformed herself into a journalistic shoehorning maxi-bopper, forcing herself into modern dress and trying to persuade potential suitors that she really is the object of their dreams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Paper Waste | 10/4/1977 | See Source »

When the victims of rapists range from toddlers to grandmothers, it should become apparent that it is not a "teasing female" that falls prey to the rapist but instead a female who happens to be accessible and appears to be vulnerable that becomes an object that can easily be overpowered to vent displaced feelings of anger and hostility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 3, 1977 | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...Fahmy's judgment that the P.L.O. was eager for official talks with U.S. diplomats. This was borne out in Paris, where the P.L.O.'s de facto Foreign Minister, Farouk Kaddoumi, told TIME's Robert Kroon: "We will not object to going to Geneva as part of a single Arab delegation, provided we get separate invitations from the U.S. and Soviet cochairmen." One bar to P.L.O. participation is Washington's insistence that the organization endorse United Nations Resolution 242, which calls for "secure borders" for all nations in the area-an implicit recognition of Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Bazaar Bargaining in Washington | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...Southeast Asia and programmed intrigues?and unexpected sellouts. The Schoolboy's odyssey is both official and personal. As colleagues perish, as the enigmatic Ko brothers become more comprehensible, as loyalties dissolve, Jerry finds himself questioning his own motives and, finally, his orders, the discipline of his "tradecraft." The object of his sudden, intense affection is Drake Ko's beautiful mistress, Lizzie Worthington, an involvement that jeopardizes Westerby's entire mission. The carefully engineered defection of Nelson Ko becomes a ploy within a ploy with apocalyptic result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spy Who Came In for the Gold | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

Members of the group, called Student Lobby, asked students eating breakfast yesterday to sign a petition stating they "'strongly object to the Fox breakfast plan and the manner in which it was instituted...

Author: By Erik J. Dahl, | Title: 'Eat-In' Protest Is Small, But Petition Attracts 900 | 9/29/1977 | See Source »

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