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Word: transport (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Japan must receive one fully loaded supertanker every hour of every day. It must also get oil from the Middle East via the shortest route and then provide vast storage facilities for the vital fuel-all without undue environmental risk. Until recently, the Japanese were confident that they could transport and store their oil safely and efficiently. Now two serious oil spills have caused shokku (shock) and raised grave doubts on both counts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Oil Shokku for Japan | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

...question the authenticity of the Bible is comparable to ants pondering the structure of the pyramids and contemplating how to transport them from Egypt to Saudi Arabia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jan. 13, 1975 | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

...this moment, Canada will become part of the United States of America. The Government of Canada is hereby dissolved ... To ensure that this transfer of power takes place smoothly and without incident, transport aircraft and helicopters of the United States Air Force carrying troops and equipment are now landing at airports in all major Canadian cities and at all Canadian Armed Forces bases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: The New Reality: Nationalism | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

...consulting firm to the Massachusetts Bay Transport Authority revealed last night three tentative alternatives for re-routing the Red Line subway, two of which would require digging under Harvard property...

Author: By Cathy J. Perlmutter, | Title: MBTA Plans New Red-Line Routes; May Affect Harvard-Radcliffe Property | 12/6/1974 | See Source »

People were doing their own thing last week at the San Francisco Opera. First, Mayor Joseph Alioto chose to publicize his crusade to make San Franciscans use public transport by arriving for a performance of The Daughter of the Regiment on a bus. Then oldtime Upstager Hermione Gingold, 77, made her operatic debut in the tiny role of the Duchess of Krakenthorp and turned what should have been a brief appearance into a runaway slapstick turn. Finally, some 3,552 emotional fans gave Soprano Beverly Sills an ovation for her courage and her performance. It was barely four weeks after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 2, 1974 | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

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