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Word: unlikelyness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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It was Felix Frankfurter, then a professor at the Law School, who raised the case, which had been malingering for six years, into a new level of public consciousness through the unlikely vehicle of the Atlantic Monthly.

Author: By John Herling, | Title: Memories of a Half-Century of Change | 6/6/1978 | See Source »

Unless their African hosts insist that the Russians and Cubans go home?an unlikely prospect?or unless Moscow and Havana see it in their self-interest to reduce tensions on the continent, the West will continue to face an ideological war for influence in Africa. In what amounts to a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: Countering the Communists | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

Without immediate U.S. government action--and without similar government action from the governments of other countries with investments in South Africa--Qoboza said it seemed unlikely that the business community would take its social responsibilities seriously.

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Qoboza, Released From Jail, Returns to Get Tufts Degree | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

There is not the least objection to a girl from the U.S. or the Commonwealth, but I think it very unlikely. How would he get to know a suitable American well enough, long enough, to be able to say yes? Now let's take Grace Kelly, who would be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Getting the Right People | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

As the sunrise moved westward, similar fetes were staged by thousands of celebrants across the country. The festivities were organized by Washington-based Solar Action, Inc., a group of activists dedicated to "showing the world that the best energy source on earth may not be on earth at all but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Having Fun with the Sun | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

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