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Word: teas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Foreign Aid Minister Scheel put it last week, "Too many people believe that countries which get our aid use it to finance diadems, expensive tea services, or the golden bed of some minister's wife.* There is not a single word of truth in it. In economics, as in everything else, there are political risks and surprises&151;but not golden beds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: It Is Harder to Give | 8/17/1962 | See Source »

...minority groups, profanity. Profanity uttered in the middle of a sentence is blotted over with tape, leaving an uncomfortable "bloop" in the sound track. Cuts in The Cruel Sea somehow made two ships one, left much of the dialogue senseless and many episodes pointless, reduced salty navy talk to tea-cozy delicacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Vandals | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

...Head 'em up!" he yells. "Move 'em out! Let's go!" Before breakfast (two eggs, toast, tea), Liston hits the road for a fast-paced four-mile jaunt around a deserted golf course or over the cinders of an abandoned railroad track. "If your legs is good," he explains, "your wind is good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fight Talk | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

...World Conference of the Seventh-day Adventists in San Francisco last week, there was a note of gentle irony in their choice of one of their meeting places−the Cow Palace. Vegetarians by conviction, almost all Adventists abstain from meat. They tend to abstain from alcohol, nicotine, coffee, tea, cosmetics, jewelry, dancing, card playing, movies, the theater, and "sensational" TV shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Advancing Adventists | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

Synthetic Threat. For all his dedication to rubber. Sir John has been a leader in the move to diversify Malaya's economic base and has planted tea and palms (for oil) on one-fifth of Guthrie's acreage. "Malaya's heavy reliance on rubber is the weak plank in its economy," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia: The Last Big Sir | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

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