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Word: russian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...negotiations break down and the alternative is war, Egypt would have to seek Russian military aid-a prospect that would threaten the moderate regime of President Anwar Sadat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Minister and His Mystery Trip | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...service personnel. His invented spy lingo is so persuasive that it has convinced readers that spies actually talk that way. As a matter of fact, sometimes they do. According to their inventor, such Le Carré words as mole and honey trap have been co-opted by British and Russian spies; others are rapidly entering the language. Among them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Le Carr | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

DIED. Marion K. Sanders, 72, journalist, novelist (The Bride Laughed Once) and biographer of Journalist Dorothy Thompson; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. While working for the State Department, Sanders helped develop its publications program and served as editor in chief of the Russian language magazine Amerika. She later worked as an editor at Harper's and Atlas World Press Review...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 3, 1977 | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...they did not know where they were, he asks, where might they be? Scotland? Almost anywhere, he decides, including where they are: Hilary, a former high official of the British Foreign Office, is a traitor, and they are in a Russian dacha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Puzzler | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...female monkey 3 gin fizzes and she ran up and down a rope ladder, and the Clever girl was christened by a Russian princess I should like to have violated and there were strawberry gin fizzes and drunken dancing and I was fortunate to get home...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: Sherry and Schopenhauer | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

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