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Word: plaines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...plain-clothes and uniformed Harvard police attempted to clear a path for Bok, students tried to stop him, sitting down in front of him and locking arms outside the guarded entrance to Mass Hall...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: More Than 1000 Rally Against Apartheid | 4/25/1978 | See Source »

...Foster's teenage comes to mind.) Instead, Violet's is a face not to lurk in corners but to skip through halls. Her coping mechanism, if it can be called that, is a sort of bitchiness. But it is a bitchiness that is not so much protective as just plain infantile--selfish and self-indulgent...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: Malle a la Coquette | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...labor force in March, from 6.1% in February, but the rise was insignificant. Moreover, economic growth is likely to rebound sharply in the second quarter after a winter lull caused by snowstorms and the coal strike. The threat to the economy is less stagflation than plain old inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Carter Takes On Inf lation-At Last | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

...Nodding his head, he asserted, "It's to protect it. There's armies in this world, you know." Jonathan sleeps in this large, sunny room, in one of the beds which line the walls. He has lived since he was three at "the Italian Home for Children" in Jamaica Plain. I played, observed and attended meetings there last fall for Psychology and Social Relations 910r, an independent study course on children in institutions...

Author: By Susannah L. Sherry, | Title: Coping, Learning at the Italian Home | 4/11/1978 | See Source »

...lawyers. Federal agencies, meantime, are generating an additional 35,000 or more new regulations every year. These developments have brought about a virtual revolution in American society: an all-pervasive invasion by courts, laws and administrative agencies into areas that had previously been ruled by custom, practice or plain old-fashioned private accommodation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Those | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

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