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Word: sidewalks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...many of the creative things in life come out of the casual," he said wistfully, sipping tea at a sidewalk cafe across from the Kennedy School. "Don't feel guilty about bullshitting until two," he advised...

Author: By Linda S. Drucker, | Title: Institute Fellow Einhorn: Yippie Turned Teacher | 11/4/1978 | See Source »

...cubes, ice cream, poached eggs, hamburgers, French fries, lamb chops, orange juice, cocktails, nightclubs, good grape wine, potable soft drinks (a prevalent banana concoction tastes like carbonated Brylcreem); cigars, low-tar cigarettes and Di-Gel; Kleenex, Band-Aids, shower curtains, shoeshines; and, with no sense of loss, lawns, pubs, sidewalk cafes, casinos, credit cards, commercials, news, Muzak, golf courses, public tennis courts, headwaiters, muggers and prostitutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: China Says: Ni hao! | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...shopping center and good schools, it was originally promoted by Moshe Dayan-then Defense Minister in Golda Meir's Labor government-as a potential regional metropolis of 250,000 people whose sheer size would make an Arab attack through northern Sinai impractical. Atzila Safrir, who operates a prosperous sidewalk cafe in Yamit, was infuriated by the way Jerusalem had reversed its support. "For ten years the government brainwashed me," she complained. "Now in two weeks they tell me the whole doctrine has gone down the drain. This is a sellout, and we are the ones on sale." Watching children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Sense of Betrayal | 10/9/1978 | See Source »

...last two years the University has installed curb and building ramps, made elevator modifications and sidewalk repairs, and supplied such services as readers for the blind...

Author: By Kathleen E. Mcdonough, | Title: University Studies Progress In Aiding Disabled Students | 9/27/1978 | See Source »

...detect the false note, and I can assure you that there are no false notes here tonight. Everyone is completely convinced that your uncle is going to be re-elected. I can tell you that if there were the slightest doubt of the outcome tonight, this room and the sidewalk outside would not be crawling with people. Oh, the faithful would report, to be sure; they always do. But the scavengers--and they are rather more numerous, dear boy, than you might think--would not. They take no chances, you see. They report en masse only when the sure thing...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: The Friends of Ed King | 9/26/1978 | See Source »

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