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Word: sites (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...likely resettlement site is the island of Eneu, also a part of the Bikini Atoll, but presumably far enough from the center of nuclear testing to be safe for people. In fact, the Interior Department is already asking Congress to allocate $6 million as the first payment in a resettlement program ultimately expected to cost $15 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Blunder on Bikini Island | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

That baroque pavement memorial in the residential Trionfale district on the northwest side of Rome is all that marks the site of the terrorist kidnaping that has traumatized the country. The only real sign of normality was the flower vendor at his usual corner. Having been kept away from the scene by the kidnapers, who slashed the tires of his truck beforehand, he was back selling flowers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: In Search of the Red Brigades | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

With a protest, because, says one, "There is no site in California approved for the dumping of radioactive waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Nuclear-Age Nonsense | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

While in Florida on Tuesday, the team will play Sawgrass, the site of last weekend's Tournament of Players Championship won by Jack Nicklaus. The golfer playing Sawgrass sees his ball perform like a marshmallow in a wind tunnel; as even Nicklaus did not record a birdie while winning the tourney with a final round...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Crimson Golfers to Hit Florida Links | 3/24/1978 | See Source »

...days before the auction, the remains of a much more famous man of God, St. Francis, were reburied after a special rite at the basilica in Assisi, Italy. The skeleton was first identified by Vatican experts in 1818. When the remains were exhumed so the grave site could be repaired, Pope Paul asked scientists to study them. Their findings: the saint, who died in 1226, was short and frail and Ms bones "very porous, denoting a form of malnutrition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Skull and Bones | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

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