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Word: shove (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Mohammed Amini, 33, the son of a Tehran mattress maker, supports his wife and daughter by driving a heavy Mercedes truck. On runs that may take him as far as Turkey or even West Germany, he likes to shove a cassette into the tape deck on his dashboard to listen to his favorite commentator: Ayatullah Khomeini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Case of Warring Perceptions | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

...libertarians criticize the specifically socialist groups for what they consider to be an overly restrictive set of values. "We're not opposed to worker-controlled factories. We just don't think people should be forced to participate in that kind of system. When it comes down to push and shove, some anarcho-socialists say that there are certain things that are 'wrong.' Though they never say there should be government sanctions, that's what they mean," Nason says...

Author: By Patricia A. Wathen, | Title: The Anarchic Ideal | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

...helmet and shoulders her knapsack. The next objective, a bivouac site, is about 1,500 meters away. Firing breaks out. Duden crouches with the M-16 on her shoulder. The platoon wades through a stream 3 ft. deep. Darnell, barreling ahead, pushes past Duden. "Don't you ever shove me again!" she shouts after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: She Goes on Maneuvers | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...going to be on the Charles, but only the lightweight crew is at home. They'll be facing Navy in the Haines Cup race. The winner gets a year's supply of panty hose, no charge. The fun will start at 9:45 Saturday morning when the frosh shove off, continues through the J.V. race at 10:45 and climaxes with the varsity encounter...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: The Gist Is Gusto | 4/27/1978 | See Source »

...body. Naturally, any Faculty member who failed to get an honors grade on every exam would not only be disenfranchised for the purpose of the core curriculum vote, but would also be required to spend his/her next sabbatical acquiring the liberal arts education that he/she was so ready to shove down our throats. None of this would apply, of course, to those members of the Faculty who oppose the core curriculum; we thank them for their lack of condescension toward their students. Mary Katherine Blackwood '79 Alan Turner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Proposal for the Core | 4/19/1978 | See Source »

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