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Word: talking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...refuses to talk with the PLO until it recognizes Israel's right to exist. But we never required that Israel recognize the right of the Palestinians to have a homeland. Moreover, it is absurd to expect the leaders of the PLO to call a surprise press conference and announce their decision that Israel does indeed have a right to exist...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: Giving the PLO the A-OK | 10/17/1979 | See Source »

...just can't be administered effectively by the government," Brad Schreder said yesterday, stopping to talk outside the Orson Welles Theater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Voters Suspicious Of National Health Insurance | 10/16/1979 | See Source »

...delinquents opt for sentencing by the youthful juries. "It's a lot better than going before a judge," says a 16-year-old who stole a car at knife point and was required to accept counseling and strict curfew rules for a year. "It was good to talk to someone who understands," he says of his jury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Juvenile Juries | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

...work at the technical level, the film is finally smothered under the weight of these feminist bromides. One leaves wondering if, in fact, there is any thing original or illuminating left to say about the causes and consequences of rape, whether it is now possible to go be yond talk-show rhetoric. It seems ironic that all one can honestly praise in this movie is its powerful depiction of the crime itself rather than its insights into a world where rape is a tragic commonplace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Violated | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

Those ten laughs are good ones, and probably worth the price of admission, which is, as the show constantly reminds us, "only a buck." Almost every scene has one good gut-buster, and some have two; cleverness sparkles in the opening "trio" and the talk show sketch, among others. Besides, the laughs are very evenly spaced out around the vast Russian steppes of tedium. And if you don't feel like laughing, there'll always be a well-orchestrated Lampoon claque there to help you along. It's amazing the way these people have learned to threw their voices...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: Dissertation on Roast Pig | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

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