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Word: sirs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sir / What a fascinating story! Imagine catching a virus-sized black hole [April 1], placing it in orbit over the earth, and then drawing from it the energy to serve all of mankind's needs for the foreseeable future. Great, but it won't work. After it is in place and operating, here is what will happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 22, 1974 | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

...Sir / Your article about Eddie Egan [April 1] was appreciated, but I would like to clarify the situation. You said, "After being bounced by the New York City police department in 1971, some say for his informal working habits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 22, 1974 | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

...successful. A customer in a cheese store asks without success for every variety of cheese you or your cow ever heard of, until he bursts out: "Do you really have any cheese at all?" "No," the proprietor answers with a smile, "I was deliberately trying to waste your time, sir...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: Not-So-Great Snakes | 4/17/1974 | See Source »

...Sir ∕ Incorruptible leaders are in short supply. There are few men who qualify, and even fewer women. India has its Indira Gandhi and Israel has its Golda Meir, but whom do we have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 15, 1974 | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

...Sir ∕ Many thanks for your article on conditions in Brazil [March 25]. It is tragic that the American public remains, as a whole, ignorant of one of the largest and most dynamic areas of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 15, 1974 | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

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