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Word: ridings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...people should not ride in sleds or toboggans...

Author: By R. "SANTA" Weisman, | Title: The Crimson Santa Presents | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

Next weekend, the squad travels to Vermont for a series of matches hosted by Norwich University. The team will not have to ride their horses to the north country because in college polo the host team provides the visitors with their mounts...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Elis Ride Past Polo Team | 12/7/1976 | See Source »

...have found one without all that concern about issues, debates, etc." When Carter said he would like to walk to the White House for a meeting with Gerald Ford, the President's staff nixed the idea because, they said, it created logistical problems. Thus Carter was forced to ride in an eight-car motorcade for a journey of about 200 yards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Resisting the 'State and Pomp' | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

Late Bloomer. California Governor Jerry Brown, reports Newman, once declined a ride in a limousine by saying, apparently with a straight face, "I cannot relate to that material possessory consciousness." A Chicago Tribune dispatch from London describing the U.S. ambassador at the opening of Parliament explained that "his seniority admitted he and his wife to the front row." A program note for Manhattan's Lincoln Center characterized Dvorak as "a late bloomer, composition wise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uncomfortable Words | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

...rootlessness. In Tanner's mirthless Swiss political comedy everyone is one variety or another of Boho Marxist. In Kings of the Road, the hero, Bruno, and his sidekick, Robert, are only sporadically looking to connect. For the most part, they have engineered a working arrangement with hopelessness. They ride from one small, shabby West German town to another, while Bruno repairs equipment in dilapidated movie theaters. The musty dream palaces have turned into mausoleums with chewing gum on the seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: More a Famine than a Festival | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

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