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Word: olympicsized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Other measures being reviewed would hurt more. Carter is being pressed to block the sale to Russia of advanced technology, such as a $144 million plant for making oil-drilling bits that the Soviets badly need to develop their petroleum industry. Tass, the Soviet press agency, could also be prevented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Sadness the World Feels | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

Unfortunately, Sarah's path to an Olympics gold medal is strewn with Freudian booby traps. Aunt Velvet, it seems, has still not recovered from a miscarriage she suffered after being thrown by Pie years earlier. John has not only problems at the typewriter but a patho logical fear of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Slow Trot | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

When the Olympics sequences finally arrive, they clear the movie's air. The horses take spectacular yet graceful leaps.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Slow Trot | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

Most foreign correspondents in Moscow agreed with Toon that the action was a new effort to intimidate them and to discourage their reporting on Soviet dissidents. Yet when asked by newsmen in Washington whether reporters covering the 1980 Olympics in Moscow will be similarly harassed, Soviet Ambassador Anatoli Dobrynin snapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: U.S. vs. U.S.S.R.: Two on a Seesaw | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

Blair should know. Three years ago, before Jackson began his ministry to education, she was already requiring the teacher-parent cooperation that has been espoused by EXCEL. In other Chicago schools, principals have simply folded Jackson into their own plans, and he serves as a willing catalyst. Without the help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Learning to Excel in School | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

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