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Word: robs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Many sensitive teen-agers find such "liberated" parents worse than old-fashioned ones. "In an attempt to be hip," says a recent Bard graduate, "parents and teachers can often rob an adolescent of his own private times, his first secret expressions of love. Overliberal parents can make a child self-conscious and sexually conscious before he is ready. Sex cannot be isolated from the other mysteries of adolescence, which each person must explore for himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teen-Age Sex: Letting the Pendulum Swing | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

...house speaker, bribed by the railroad, decides that the entire motion is out of order. This sits fine with Jesse (Robert Duvall), who fancies his "guerrilla raids," but Cole (Cliff Robertson) wants the pardon. To raise money for a counter-bribe to the speaker, the gang sets off to rob a bank in the small town of Northfield, Minn. Cole knows for a fact that the money is waiting for them inside the vault. He has seen it in a vision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Made of Myth | 7/10/1972 | See Source »

...advantages, area navigation has clearly earned its place in the airliner's cockpit. It has strong support from FAA Administrator John Schaffer, who has set aside 16 high-altitude corridors for R-Nav flights, despite the opposition of some FAA controllers who feel that it would rob them of authority and perhaps eventually their jobs. Commercial pilots, almost to a man, are fully convinced that R-Nav has the potential of making air travel faster, safer and more dependable than ever before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Expressways in the Sky | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

Fagan made the winning score for Yale on a fluke goal at 7:03. The attackman was feeding a pass from behind the Crimson net when Harvard goalie Rob Abbot stepped out to try to intercept the ball. Fagan's pass hit Abbot on the chest and bounced into the goal. A few minutes later, Dan Lynch scored for Yale to ensure a Bulldog victory...

Author: By Elizabeth P. Eggert, | Title: Bulldogs Shade Laxmen, 7-5; Crimson Drops Final Match | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

Hagerty scored after taking a pass from Garth Ballantyne, who had carried the ball into Indian territory. Seconds earlier. Harvard goalie Rob Abbot had saved the game for the Crimson, blocking a tough shot when Dartmouth pressed after winning the first faceoff of sudden death play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Laxmen Take First Ivy League Win; Down Indians 10-9, in Sudden Death | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

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