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Word: stephen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...knife and made to watch the killing. Glazier rounded up gasoline credit-card receipts backing the bikers' claim that they had not been in Albuquerque at the time. Then a former policeman admitted to Glazier that the maid had told him she had lied. News Reporter Stephen Cain found her in Minnesota, where she recanted: she had no scars from her supposed torture and said that police had promised to pay her tuition in secretarial school in return for her testimony. But when she repeated the new version of her story to a judge, he ruled that there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Three Fights for Justice | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

FRANCES MUST JUSTIFY them in order to survive and "prove the possibilities of the future." Her nephew Stephen, confronted by the same problem, can't see his way to such a justification and denies the possibility of the future by killing himself. The other characters in the book--two cousins Frances meets in the course of the novel, her brother Hugh, her father--seek their solutions in forms of solitude, even after the death from starvation of a neglected great-aunt reveals the hazards of such a course...

Author: By Jenny Netzer, | Title: Positive Capability | 12/18/1975 | See Source »

...true, however, that all Harvard Faculty members are avid jocks. Stephen Botein, assistant professor of History, said he was "baffled with the thought" of participating in athletics, adding, "I just don't think about...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Harvard Faculty Reveal True Selves | 12/16/1975 | See Source »

...Canadian news, instead of the present 12% to 15%. But in October, newly named Minister of National Revenue Jack Cullen, who would be in charge of enforcing the law, announced that "substantially" different editorial content meant at least 80% different. Both publishers insist that figure is unattainable. Says Stephen S. LaRue, president of TIME Canada Ltd.: "We'd be wallpapering the magazine with filler, and it would no longer be a global newsmagazine of quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The 80% Solution | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

Students wanting to join PSR 1330 must agree to accept "any possible risks." The course calls for participation in small groups with subsequent self-analysis, and Stephen Williamson, a pre-doctoral fellow associated with the course, says that it can indeed be an "intense experience...

Author: By Fred Hiatt, | Title: Watchdogs And Guinea Pigs | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

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