Word: signed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...assigned an animal name according to the order in which various animals came to the Buddha for blessing in the beginning of time. The serpent was the sixth animal to come, making this year the sixth year of the cycle. One's personal characteristics are determined by which animal sign one is born under...
Anyone notice the unusual hand formation of President Carter's in the picture of his walk to the White House [Jan. 31]? You can be sure that all readers who are either deaf or who work with the deaf will recognize the very special and endearing sign that translates to "I love...
...fellow who couldn't stand to see a woman cry and would do anything that would end one of Marcia's dreaded, tearful tantrums. Haines hastens to dismiss any suggestion that Williams' hold over Wilson was the result of romance. "I never saw the slightest sign of affection between them," he insists. Rather, he says, Wilson's acquiescence was based on his recognition of a political intelligence equal and, in Haines' view, perhaps superior...
...everyone knows. There is all kind of talk about the country's not being able to stand the shock, but the script insists on quoting some of the infamous documents that are preying on Lancaster's mind. There is nothing in them worth picking up a picket sign to protest, let alone knocking over a missile base. In short, the movie's not in considerable possibilities for innocent entertainment are undercut by the feckless desire of small minds to make a big statement...
...Prime Minister Indira Gandhi; of a heart attack; in New Delhi. A lifelong champion of democracy and secular rule in India, the Moslem-born, Cambridge-educated Ahmed joined his country's independence movement in 1931, and was jailed twice by the British. His last official act was to sign an order for new parliamentary elections...