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Word: strains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...glassine bags. It is a fine white, gray or brown powder, very bitter to the taste. The tools needed for an injection usually consist of a hypodermic syringe, often made from an eyedropper and a needle, a spoon or bottle cap (to dissolve the heroin), and cotton balls (to strain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Symptoms of Youthful Addicition | 3/16/1970 | See Source »

...last count, Yale had won 65 dual meets in a row, which is 64 more than Harvard's current streak. The Elis have downed both, Dartmouth and Princeton-teams that have beaten the Crimson-without too much strain, and their thoughts now are on the AAU Championships...

Author: By B. B., | Title: Undefeated Yale Hosts Swimmers | 3/7/1970 | See Source »

THROUGHOUT this process the distorted image of the suffragette, educated girl probably takes her "emancipation" as being beyond question, not even worth stating or discussing. Men will readily accept her as different, an exception, an interesting diversion. There might be a hint of strain over her sexuality, a flicker of doubt, the discovery of a strange duplicity lurking in men. But no connection is obvious. She cannot see a condition of women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women: The Struggle for Freedom | 3/5/1970 | See Source »

peace, its trials, For the tug and mortal strain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Notes: The Future Holds Thee | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

...were doing three shows in repertory and we had to get them all ready to open in the same week, so that the five week rehearsal period that we had went from nine in the morning to eleven at night, seven days a week. It's been a strain on people, but I think it's the best way of getting a show like this together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goes On Tour With Brecht's'A Man's A Man' | 2/24/1970 | See Source »

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