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Word: siting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Most modern summit meetings have been meticulously prepackaged: speeches composed, "spontaneous" encounters with the natives scheduled, communiques trumpeting the arrival of a new era of understanding and cooperation written, edited, mimeographed, stapled and flown to the conference site ahead of time, along with the Presidential Seal and the First Lady's hairdresser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: The Politics of Amazing Grace | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

...coup-which leaves 22 of Africa's 50 independent countries controlled by the military-was a bloodless one. Daddah was arrested at home and bundled off unharmed to a site outside the capital. Salek, the chief of staff, announced that government was in the hands of an 18-man "Military Committee for National Redress," composed of 16 other officers and a police commissioner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAURITANIA: Exit Daddah | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

James Cronin the founder and former owner of the restaurant, moved the saloon from its original location, now the site of Holyoke Center, in the early...

Author: By Stephen A. Labaton, | Title: Cronin's Bar Changes Hands; New Owner Plans Renovation | 7/18/1978 | See Source »

...despite all the noise they have made, neither the Governor nor the Clamshellers have actually influenced the stop-and-go course of construction at the site. Surprisingly, both sides agree on the villains' identity: bungling federal bureaucracies whose errors and capriciousness have kept key issues from being resolved. Says Carl Goldstein, a spokesman for the pro-plant Atomic Industrial Forum: "It is horrendous what Seabrook shows about the regulatory process." Agrees Tony Roisman, an opposing lawyer: "You can't regulate this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Endless Seabrook Saga | 7/17/1978 | See Source »

...Dino Martin, 26, a tennis professional as well as an actor, not to mention being Dean Martin's son. She plays an ambitious older woman who meets an aspiring young tennis pro in Mexico and coaxes him to the center court at Wimbledon (the film unit rented the site for around $35,000). Adding piquancy to the situation is the fact that Ali's ex, Robert Evans, is the producer. How does Ali handle the passage to older womanhood? With bravura. Says she: "I think it's about time women can say they're over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 17, 1978 | 7/17/1978 | See Source »

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