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Word: organism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...really kept track of her winnings over the years. But among the prizes that she does remember are: two clothes dryers, two refrigerator-freezers, two Caribbean cruises, about 75 radios, six cameras, a trip to Europe, a set of American Tourister luggage, blenders, clocks, record players, an electric organ, a year's supply of coffee (2 lbs. per week), a scholarship to any college in Pinellas County (which she gave to the daughter of a friend) and one square inch of Alaska...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: A Contest Winner's Road to Shoppertunity' | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

...says that confinement will at least allow him time to read War and Peace, the orchestra mocks him with a rousing bar from Tchaikovsky's 1812 overture. When the colonel in charge of the hospital finally makes his entrance, he is preceded by a vulgar outburst from the organ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Trick and Treat | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...level exposure could produce a peculiar type of cataract, or clouding, on the rear surface of the lens. (The lens is especially vulnerable to microwave "cooking" because it has no blood vessels to carry off heat.) In 1968 the Department of Health, Education and Welfare said that another organ was vulnerable as well: the testes, because only slight temperature changes can affect the sperm-producing process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Are Americans Being Zapped? | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...should accept the Synod of Bishops not simply as an advisory body but as a responsible, decision-making organ of the church, and he should extend concrete competence to the episcopal conferences and the diocesan councils...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Pope of Our Time Must Be... | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...hours of red-hot rock. His E Street Band helps keep things always at the boiling point. They are powerhouse musicians who have raised roadhouse rock to Olympian heights. The driving delicacy of Roy Bittan's piano, Danny Federici's flights of rough-and-tumble fantasy on the organ, and the hang-tough beat of Max Weinberg's drums, Garry Tallent's sinuous, serpentine bass lines and the roistering guitar of Miami Steve Van Zandt form the firm foundation. The wailing, extravagant sax solos by Clarence Clemens cut jolting, joking arabesques around the Boss's lead guitar and vocals, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cruising Through the Darkness | 8/7/1978 | See Source »

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