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Word: resistent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...should do what your conscience dictates. It is hard for people my age to talk about the concept that someone would not want to serve. When I was young peopled used to fake their age to get in." McCloskey also limited his support of general amnesty for those who resist the draft and leave America. "There is one condition. You can't talk amnesty until the war is over; there should be two years of national service like working in a ghetto or fire-fighting because it is not fair that someone who does not go to Vietnam should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: He'd Rather Fight than Switch | 12/10/1971 | See Source »

...kind of opportunity that Old Athlete Fidel Castro cannot resist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Fidel the Silent | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

...labor unions. That is partly due to the President's abhorrence of creating an OPA-style bureaucracy large enough to keep check on everyone. But it also reflects the belief of many economists that it was big business and big labor-which have somehow grown powerful enough to resist normal market forces even in a recession-that created the need for controls. By reining in tightly on a relatively few large units, these economists predict, the Government should be able to restrain the rest of the economy as well. There is some doubt, though, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: From Freeze to Controlled Thaw | 11/22/1971 | See Source »

...time in the New World, where he has settled. The Old World's overlay of monuments and documents often makes archaeology a function of history; in North America it is more closely related to anthropology. Still, as Ceram delves into early man's development here, he cannot resist a good human-interest story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bones, Spears and Hohokam | 11/22/1971 | See Source »

...that they could produce the fabric with polyester. This was made possible by a process called texturizing, which twists the smooth synthetic filaments into curls that give them bulk and resiliency. Polyester double knits are comfortably light, and they stretch easily with the movements of the wearer. Moreover, they resist wrinkling, even when slept in. The new fabric quickly transformed millions of buyers of woven cloth into double knit pickers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Golden Twist for Textiles | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

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