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Word: sayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...moments of introspection, observers say, the Shah becomes particularly angry at the aides who surrounded him. Out of misguided loyalty, he now senses, they shielded him from reality. "My advisers built a wall between myself and my people," the Shah bitterly told Sadat at Aswan. "I didn't realize what was happening. When I woke up, I had lost my people. Don't let that happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Home Thoughts from Abroad | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...checked into the Royal Gardens Hotel, also in west Beirut, and rented a gray Simca, also from Lenacar Kolberg said he was a sales representative tor Regent Sheffield, Ltd., a New York producer of cutlery and kitchenware. Nobody at the firm has ever heard of Kolberg; British officials say that no passport was ever issued in the name of Peter Scriver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Death of a Terrorist | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...upon their inventories, but that cannot continue for long. Even if all of Iran's striking oilworkers were to go back to their jobs this week, it could take as long as six months to bring the country's production back to an acceptable level. Oilmen actually say that if shortages of gasoline and other refined products are to be prevented from developing later this spring, the Iranian fields must start coming back on stream in the next six to eight weeks-a highly questionable prospect, given the country's political situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Oil Squeeze | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

Cynics, of course, might say that TV, where the trend is most visible, has always been one big electronic comic book. But now the comic book heroes are out in the open, and CBS, which has all the big ones, may soon be renamed the Comic Book Supplier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Marvels of The Mind | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...signal to certain bone cells known as osteoblasts. Normally, the cells promote deposition of calcium and other minerals that act as the "cement" in the formation of hard bone. Sometimes the osteoblasts go berserk, producing either too little or too much cement. When that happens, explains Bassett, "we can say, 'Release calcium,' or we can say, 'Don't release calcium,' simply by inducing a current with the necessary voltage across the cell membrane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Electric Healing | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

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