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Word: preventing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Enough drivel. The Crimson, smoldering bats and all, got its lone run in the top of the ninth inning, when Burke St. John, Jim Peccerillo, and freshman catcher Chuck Marshall strung consecutive singles together, with St. John tallying to prevent the shutout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crusaders Cross Up Batsmen With 8-1 Victory | 4/25/1978 | See Source »

...terrorist prisoners from all outside communication-including their lawyers under certain circumstances. Last week the Bundestag passed new antiterror rules that would further restrict the rights of defendants and their attorneys. Among them: placing a physical barrier between a lawyer and his client during consultations to prevent weapons smuggling and permitting the court to monitor the mail between lawyer and client when criminal activity is suspected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Lawyers | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

Cosmic Quarantine. C.S. Lewis theorized that perhaps other intelligent races never have known evil and that the vast distances in the universe might be "God's quarantine precautions" to "prevent the spiritual infection" of fallen mankind from spreading. David Fetcho of the cult-fighting Spiritual Counterfeits Project in Berkeley, Calif., has developed similar ideas. He insists in the S.C.P. Journal that it is unlikely that an "unfallen" race would visit earth. The reason: God would not want to contaminate the visitors with sin. Moreover, they could teach us nothing that God has not already said in the Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dabbling in Exotheology | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...administrative resources to find ways to overcome disparities that are the inevitable result of the confusing legal status of Harvard and Radcliffe. These disparities could just as easily hurt men as women. The University needs a firm policy on the allocation of work-study funds in the summer to prevent Radcliffe's woes of last summer. Some sort of permanent job program must be developed for students on financial aid from either school who can not get work-study jobs. Most important, administrators must make careful analyses of data from different programs for undergraduates to determine who is affected...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: Work-Study Needs Work | 4/20/1978 | See Source »

...promotions stretching back to 1921, Warner-Lambert has asserted that its Listerine mouthwash helps prevent colds and sore throats. Last week that claim was finally snuffed out by a fatal regulatory infection called truth in advertising. The Supreme Court declined to review a lower court decision upholding a 1975 Federal Trade Commission order: the company must not only stop making the claim but specifically advertise that it is not true. In its next $10 million worth of Listerine ads-about a year's budget-Warner-Lambert must insert this statement: "Listerine will not help prevent colds or sore throats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Taking It Back | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

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