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Word: spilling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...there is not so much violence over racial issues here, it is because most Aussies are too apathetic to speak of these matters, much less act. But just try putting milk in their cups before the tea or spill their grog and they go berserk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 21, 1971 | 6/21/1971 | See Source »

...Francisco predecessors as Rolling Stone and the late Earth Times, the 500 monthly is described, somewhat pretentiously, by Editor Pennfield Jensen as "a journal of the bio-renaissance dedicated to positive thought and action. " The first issue examined in detail the whys and wherefores of the big January oil spill in San Francisco Bay and publicized a little-known fight to save an obscure Texas wilderness known as Big Thicket. The current number contains a well-documented article on the dangers of lead poisoning. Promised in an upcoming issue: a look at how Soviet socialism relates to its natural environment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: That Special Treatment | 4/26/1971 | See Source »

...local fishing and tourist industries. Scientists testified that oil was "an environmental poison" with long aftereffects. Ossie Beal, president of the Maine Lobstermen's Association, contends that tankers and barges would sweep away most of the 186,000 lobster pots in the bay. "If there was an oil spill," he says, "well, we'd be out of business down here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Hard Test for Maine | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

Granting that some of the rise is a matter of simple candor, the White House staff has still grown with a startling rapidity. The President's various lieutenants now spill from the White House to the Old Executive Office Building next door, to the New Executive Office Building across the street. For several months, White House reporters have badgered Press Secretary Ron Ziegler to make public a full list of the White House staff, but none has yet been made available. When it is issued, the roster will include, among others, Special Assistant Roger E. Johnson, a discreet businessman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Nixon's Growing Family | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

Interest in doing scientific research has also taken a big spill...

Author: By James Hines, | Title: The Great Pre-Med Boom | 2/24/1971 | See Source »

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