Word: potted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...state buddies then plunged into a peculiarly American form of modern revolutionism for several months. By day, they harangued students at Seattle's high school and college campuses on the war, racism and capitalism. By night they caroused into the early hours in a blurry continuum of beer, pot, sex and leftist war cries. But the frenetic "mobilizing" and hedonism was itself a clue to Marshall's own eventual disillusionment with radicalism. He had broken with S.D.S. in 1969 when it was taken over by the hate-filled and paranoid Weatherman. He says now, "The cultural thing really...
Farmers, businessmen and home buyers hard pressed for a loan have turned increasingly to Uncle Sam. With 180 different lending programs, his pot is the most plentiful around. In the past three years federally sponsored credit has almost tripled, going from $26.8 billion in 1976 to $73.3 billion last year...
Without knowing it, my young, liberal, pot-smoking parents were teaching me to be a bigot, and what's worse, a bigot against myself. From the very moment that I began to become aware of sexual stirrings within myself, I realized with horror that those erotic feelings were directed toward men, or at that point, boys. I valiantly tried to change my ways. I read Playboy, I talked dirty with the guys, I even got a girlfriend and made out with her at the drive-in. But it was no use. I was fooling everyone but myself...
...interferon research and production facilities. Their incentive was heightened last summer when the National Cancer Institute announced that it would buy as much as $9 million worth of interferon for further studies and invited bids from potential new manufacturers. The A.C.S. has since added $3.8 million to the IF pot...
...1950s, provided the ideological basis for some of the Khmer Rouge's most radical policies, like Cambodia's complete withdrawal from the world economy. Three months ago, he became supreme leader of Democratic Kampuchea (as the Khmer Rouge call Cambodia), succeeding notorious ex-Premier Pol Pot, who nonetheless still commands the guerrilla army. In a lengthy statement to visiting journalists, Samphan claimed that the Khmer Rouge has a fighting force of 50,000, a figure that is far in excess of most Western estimates. He called for unity among Cambodians of all political beliefs in order to drive...