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Word: processes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson netwomen blazed through their first tournament of the fall season, easily capturing the Greater Boston Championships Saturday at MIT. The racquetwomen took four singles titles and a doubles crown in the process...

Author: By Panos P. Constantinides, | Title: Netwomen Capture GBC Title | 10/9/1979 | See Source »

Opponents of SALT II got some strong support from former President Gerald Ford. In Vladivostok in 1974 he had begun the negotiating process that led to the proposal now before the Senate. Ford said he could not back the treaty without the assurance that the U.S. would increase its military spending. Said he: "To use SALT as an answer to our defense needs is the most dangerous kind of wishful thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Search for a Way Out | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

...year is 1855. Border raids between Missouri and Kansas, and hatred of Eastern abolitionists, shake McKay's project to the ground. The bees get a disease; most of them die. McKay and Catherine retreat to Boston. In the process, real people as well as real historical events glance off the angles of McMahon's sto ry. Among the people: Louis Agassiz, 19th century America's most celebrated naturalist, cold to Darwin's evolutionary theories because he regards each species of plant or animal as. "in itself, a thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Sting | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

...they do it only once, mating in mid-air and then dying a horrible death. The female workers sometimes feed the young 1.300 times a day. When they dislike or distrust their leader, they cluster closely around her and crush or sting her to death. It is a process long known as "balling the queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Sting | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

...company was still obliged to clean up its mess by Oct. 19. But the decontamination process was slow, and much time was spent in bickering with state officials over the amount of tritium lost. The company asked for a 13-month extension. A delay was permissible, but the danger uncertain. What to do? For Democratic Governor Bruce Babbitt, 41, the answer was obvious and unprecedented: declare a state of emergency and call in the National Guard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Tritium Chocolate Cake | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

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