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Word: seven (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...each election year endorses a slate of candidates who agree to run on the same platform and support the same candidates for mayor and school superintendent. Currently, civic association members hold four of the nine city council slots, and control three of the seven school committee seats...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: CCA Backs Liberal Slate In Election | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...officers. "You've killed your last fag, you pig!" screamed one protester. "Get out of here, you queer!" a cop shouted back. The toll: 124 people injured, including 59 policemen. When Dan White comes up for sentencing in mid-June, the maximum penalty he can receive is seven years and eight months in prison. Said Moscone's successor, Mayor Dianne Feinstein, of the verdict: "A very hard decision for almost all of us to handle. As I look at the law, it was two murders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Rage in San Francisco | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...make up for the long training they must undergo and the 80-hour weeks that many say they put in, and to compensate them for bearing the responsibility of making life-and-death decisions. Says one Boston specialist with an international clientele: "Remember that when a doctor has finished seven or eight years of schooling, two or three years of internship, two or three years of specialization, by then he is married, starting a family and an expensive practice, and is at his peak outlay. Consider the long years of learning and not earning, the killing hours and loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Cost: What Limit? | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

...amount. The workers' share would be related to their salaries. The Federal Government, as it does now, would pay the bills for most elderly and poor patients, but at a cost estimated at $28.6 billion a year more than it now pays. Kennedy would phase in the program over seven years or so, starting in 1983. Opponents claim that the Kennedy plan would cost closer to $45 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Cost: What Limit? | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

...cancer; in New York City. The son of the famed Russian basso Feodor Chaliapin, Boris was named for his father's most famous role, Boris Godunov. After studying art in Moscow, he spent ten years polishing his skills in Paris. In 1935 he emigrated to America, and seven years later he sold TIME his first and favorite cover portrait (of Jawaharlal Nehru). TIME'S most prolific cover artist, Chaliapin was also its swiftest: he was able to complete a portrait in seven to 15 hours, usually working from a photograph. A realistic painter, Chaliapin was an implacable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 28, 1979 | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

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