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Word: orly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The U.S. has turned up its share of religious fanatics, but has yet to deliver a despot or dictator. It seems that Iran has the knack of delivering both. Certainly, no nation is perfect, though I can't think of any nation that tries harder than the U.S. to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 24, 1979 | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

It is little realized that our Foreign Service is our true first line of defense, or how often those front-line persons suffer casualties.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 24, 1979 | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

By last spring Dr. Dunk's achievements had made him one of the most sought-after high school players in the U.S. More than 200 colleges were hoping to snag him. Dozens of coaches or their representatives made the long trek to the Washington H.S.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In North Carolina: The Strange Case of Dr. Dunk | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

Summed up a close associate of the President's: "He feels a little cautious optimism that was not there four or five days ago-very, very cautious, almost imperceptible. The pincers are moving in as he had hoped, and there has not been any really bad news."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Good Will Toward Men? | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

That Europeans have qualms about further action against Iran was made very clear to Vance. Britain fears that additional economic retaliation might cause its embassy in Tehran to be attacked next. The British government has considered many options on the crisis, said a high official, but "you wind up rejecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Good Will Toward Men? | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

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