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Word: proved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Carter's first week has already produced more than symbols-a quick succession of actions and ideas. How sound and successful will these prove to be, along with the many more to follow? That, underneath the relaxed atmosphere, is the central, even passionate preoccupation of the new Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The New Washington | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

...Only connect!" From the hot tubs of Marin County to the baths of Esalen, the rule prevails: Whoever kisses you, you kiss back, lest you be thought to be uptight. At times, kissing carries a political message. Some feminists kiss other women on the lips in order to prove something about transcending sexuality. American men rarely kiss other men, unless they are father and son, or unless they are homosexual, in which case a public buss on the cheeks or lips is becoming more common...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: THE GREAT KISSING EPIDEMIC | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

ABCs may be a headache for the scheduled airlines, but they could prove a minor worry compared with another nightmare looming on the aviation horizon-Skytrain, Freddie Laker's proposed international air shuttle. Skytrain is aimed at a sector of the travel market that even the ABCs do not cater to: passengers who are both on a budget and unable to plan ahead for cheap charter fares. They include, in Laker's definition, the less than affluent citizen "who gets a call that Aunt Matilda is very sick and wants to visit her before she dies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRAVEL: Pay Now, Go Later-and Cheaper | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

...entered their home turf," Gordon Atkinson '77, who coordinated the tutoring program said, "They own the place and we had to prove ourselves. Then they accepted us and really related to us." Most tutors reported establishing good relationships with their tutees. "I have rapport with both my kids," Robert Lindsey '78 said. "There's no resentment of me because I'm a Harvard kid, or because I'm white." Roxbury students interviewed seemed to agree. "It was cool," Leroy Adair said. "My tutor let me read some poetry. He didn't try to teach me nothing I didn't want...

Author: By Warren W. Ludwig, | Title: Roxbury/Harvard | 1/26/1977 | See Source »

...could have danced all night," sang First Lady Betty Ford- and to prove it she took a turn or two around the floor of the Ford's private White House quarters last week with Canadian Photographer Yousuf Karsh. During a 3½ hr. portrait session, Karsh caught Betty in a reflective pose after he told her that his Ottawa home is called Little Wings. She promptly produced a small Boehm porcelain-bird figurine from among the household possessions. After his own portrait session, President Ford asked Karsh to get in touch the next time he visits Palm Springs, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 24, 1977 | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

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