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Word: sakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Soldier of Fortune features mayhem and violence for its own sake. For them, killing is pure technique. But technique begs application. It's scary. It's just plain scary...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: Grim Business at the Newsstand | 1/13/1977 | See Source »

...while simultaneously exposing some shadowy church law to the critical judgment of daylight. Dozier's decision to bestow general forgiveness of sins on some 12,000 Christians is big news today. In Christ's time it would have been a no-hum event. For Pete's sake, Christ came on earth to forgive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jimmy Carter's Talent Hunt | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...that the alleged human life was viable or that Edelin had intentionally harmed it. All Flanagan could do was argue against making patients and their doctors "the absolute judge of what the law is in this country." What Flanagan himself hoped to do with the abortion law for the sake of his own political mileage was clear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Edelin Appeal And Women's Rights | 1/7/1977 | See Source »

Kaye added that Puopolo played for the sake of the team as well as for personal gratification...

Author: By Alix M. Freedman, | Title: Andrew Puopolo Dies; Memorial Fund Established | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

...controls and his advisers seem opposed even to voluntary guidelines that would set numerical standards. What kind of wage-price policy does that leave? Okun suggests a series of "prayer meetings" at which Administration officials will urge business and labor leaders in general terms to make sacrifices for the sake of noninflationary growth. He also forecasts a highly informal "prenotification" standard−a request that businessmen and labor leaders inform the new President privately of planned wage and price hikes and discuss their justification in advance. Pechman, director of economic studies at Brookings, urges that Carter appoint a new chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OUTLOOK/TIME BOARD OF ECONOMISTS: Carter's Turn to Pep Up Growth | 12/27/1976 | See Source »

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