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Word: picks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Workers are also worried that the economy is not going to pick up soon. While unemployment remains high, they feel business is free to increase its profits. "We'll go along with controls if they are equitable," says Paul Schrade of the U.A.W. "But why should the workingman shoulder higher prices and fixed wages when the profitmakers are getting away scot-free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Battle of Bal Harbour | 12/6/1971 | See Source »

...fair coincides with the Christmas shopper influx to Harvard Square and "presents a good opportunity for Harvard-Radcliffe people to pick up some extra bread and exposure for their artistic ability," John Jenett '74, one of the fair coordinators, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HSA Fair to Sell Student Handicrafts | 12/3/1971 | See Source »

...tries to fulfill these ideals within the existing political system. To carry the analogy of the "unwilling" philosopher-king even further, McCarthy claims' he is not seeking the presidency--that all he wants to do in the '72 presidential Democratic convention is to "help write the platform and pick the candidate." In other words McCarthy asserts he is only "willing" to run for president if no other candidate presents himself...

Author: By Patti B. Saris, | Title: The Philosopher King | 12/3/1971 | See Source »

...defense is given additional depth by the great range of goalie Messing. "Shep is the real sweeper back and the entire penalty area is his domain. He comes out to pick off long through passes, and if the defense is caught square he'll figure in the play." Wilmot said...

Author: By Eric Pope, | Title: Wilmot Says Defense Is Ready | 12/3/1971 | See Source »

...This is a bone-picking year for me." Thomas said, "I have a bone to pick with St. Louis for beating us two years ago with a goal in the last three minutes, and with Hartwick for beating us in the mud last year, 4-3, and with Penn for beating us on their hard surface field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thomas Looks For NCAA Revenge | 12/2/1971 | See Source »

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