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Word: personal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Peabody Terrace resident, who asked not to be identified, said yesterday he does not know one person in the building whose apartment is free from cockroaches...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Exterminators Trying to Rid Peabody Terrace of Roaches | 2/8/1979 | See Source »

Finally, her quote that "People just aren't used to the values I represent" implies that I represent a poor set of values. I don't consider working hard in an academic as well as an artistic field to be representative of a person with a poor set of values that "people just aren't used to." Thomas N. Parsekian

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Playgirl | 2/8/1979 | See Source »

...what Chairman Mao Tse-tung and Premier Chou En-lai said repeatedly: that from the point of view of global strategy and international politics, even where there was no normalization between China and the U.S., what we are faced with is stark reality. Reality cannot be changed by any person's subjective views...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: An Interview with Teng Hsiao-p'ing | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...system in the 7th century that "even a Jew when he brought suit against the highest official in the land could make his case and win." Khomeini predicted that in the new Iran "even the minorities will be protected and will have the power to bring the most powerful person in the country to justice." During the Christian holidays he received Jewish and Armenian delegations from Iran and assured them that they would continue to be represented in Parliament and that their rights would be protected. When a group of women asked if he would try to bring back polygamy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Waiting for the Ayatullah | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...distributed it in the form of flyers to Shi'ites in that city. At the same time, the messages were played over telephone lines to some 9,000 mosques all over Iran, where they were similarly recorded, transcribed and distributed. So speedy was this transmission, says one person who worked on it, that "a phone call from Neauphle-le-Château to Qum was better than any type of computer communication system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Waiting for the Ayatullah | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

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