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Word: sickness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...district branches. In a statement accompanying the announcement of their vote (13 for change; two abstentions and four absent), the trustees declared that many homosexuals show no signs of psychopathology, are satisfied with their sexual preferences, and can function effectively in society. It therefore seemed inappropriate to call them "sick." Those who are troubled by their homosexuality, the board said, would henceforth be described as suffering from a "sexual-orientation disturbance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: An Instant Cure | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

Tired of the machinations of Charley Finely. Sick of Bob Short's ridiculous franchise hopping. Repulsed by a designated hitter rule that gives cripples Orlando "Cha Cha" Cepeda and Tony Bad Wheel Oliva a new lease at the plate. Then your only possible alternative to that sham of an American "League" is the pure baseball of senior circuit...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Creme dela Cramer | 3/26/1974 | See Source »

...more we do the more they expect," Costa says. "They don't like us to belong to the unions. If we are sick they don't believe...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Cambridge's Forgotten Minority | 3/22/1974 | See Source »

...sick of hearing that those who use the Postal Service should bear the entire cost of its operation. We all benefit from the system, even those of us who never mail a letter. Consequently, we all ought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 18, 1974 | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...allies and partners seem to forget that France is not the sick man of Europe any more. Since 1958 we have had real leadership under General de Gaulle and President Pompidou. You forgot to say that the Nine had agreed upon the French position toward Kissinger's proposals. It turned out differently in Washington, and only Mr. Jobert represented the Community's former decisions. Can you call nationalistic an attitude respecting the agreements held among nine nations? France does not want the Community to become a U.S. satellite. It is David defending his people against Goliath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 18, 1974 | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

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