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Word: shores (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Islamabad diplomat refers darkly to the "Moscow-Kabul-Delhi axis." The Russians, he insists, "are now at the Khyber Pass." Certainly this is an exaggeration if not a delusion. It is also self-serving. The Pakistanis would like nothing better than to receive large-scale U.S. aid both to shore up the crumbling southern tier and to bolster their own security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: CENTO: A Tattered Alliance | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

...long been regarded as treasonable. But more than that, there was a sense of uncertainty at every level. Government officials discreetly asked friendly embassies about the protocol for a state funeral. As a shy domestic servant explained the sudden loss, "It's like going on a ship from the shore; you don't know what is out there. And you know, I have never been on a ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: The Old Man Dies at Last | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

...present federal authorities recommend a microwave exposure limit of ten milliwatts per sq. cm. But, says Dr. Moris Shore, director of the Food and Drug Administration's Division for Biological Effects, even this level may be too high. He notes that researchers are now finding birth malformations, impaired learning and locomotive ability, and altered body chemistry in lab animals exposed within the Government's "safe" limits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Are Americans Being Zapped? | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...unwritten publishing rule stipulates that authors stay away from the point sale. That suited Puzo, 57, fine. He spent the big payday in his studio and on his backyard tennis court in Bay Shore, L.I. "To me this was a business matter," he says. "I had nothing to do with it. I told my agent Candida Donadio: 'Get it done and tell me when it's finished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paperback Godfather | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...income of about $75,000 a year as attorneys for two Chicago law firms. They earn far more than their parents, whom they now help support. But they have little savings, and last year borrowed to pay their taxes. They live in a comfortable home on the affluent North Shore, for which they paid $67,000 in 1975. Even with debts from their college days, they manage to vacation in Paris and San Francisco. "We are able to be self-indulgent," says Betty. "I don't worry if I see a dress that costs a lot." Adds John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: America's New Elite | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

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