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Word: stepping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Nurses have been treated like ignorant, irresponsible, second-class "Step 'n' Fetch Its" by doctors and the public long enough. I'd like to see how others would feel after being in charge of an intensive-care unit for eight hours and being totally responsible for those critically ill patients' lives, with no doctors around 90% of the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 7, 1977 | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

...fast trip left the sensitive Prinze off balance. A close friend, Comedian David Brenner, explains: "There was no transition in Freddie's life. It was an explosion. It's tough to walk off a subway at age 19 and then step out of a Rolls-Royce the next day. He was in a life-style that's very unusual for a 22-year-old." Producer Komack, 20 years his elder, became a close confidant. Says he: "Freddie saw nothing around that would satisfy him. He would ask me, 'Is this what it is? Is this what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUICIDES: Freddie Prinze: Too Much, Too Soon | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

...nuclear devices, instantly and completely." As for the stalled Strategic Arms Limitation Talks, he declared that he expected "a fairly rapid ratification of the SALT II agreement. [And] I would like to move very quickly toward a much more substantive reduction in atomic weapons as the first step to complete elimination in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Carter and Brezhnev: The Game Begins | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

...right want to provoke the military into a coup d'etat in order to save Spain from the 20th century." There was no indication that any such extreme solution was at hand. But the outburst of violence posed the most serious sabotage threat yet to Spain's step-by-step transition under King Juan Carlos from dictatorship to representative democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: A New Visit from the Old Demons | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

Smith also indicated that he would seek support from the U.S. He obviously feels that Washington will back him rather than permit Marxists to infiltrate yet another area of Africa. So as not to raise Smith's hopes, the State Department took the extraordinary step of "volunteering" a statement on the U.S. position. That view, succinctly put, was that Smith's internal solution "will not produce a peaceful settlement and therefore does not have the support of the U.S." U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young, on the eve of a six-day trip to the area, said that "I think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: Tragic and Fateful Decision | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

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