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Word: upon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...penetrate Kennedy's private reserve, Washington Bureau Chief Robert Ajemian met with him in two settings where the Senator is most at ease: his small hideaway office in the Capitol, once occupied by Brother. Jack, and the library at his McLean, Va., home. Ajemian also drew upon insights into Kennedy developed over 16 years of covering him, first for LIFE and later for TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 5, 1979 | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...contract between B.U. and its faculty allows the administration to fire or suspend tenured professors "upon gross neglect of duties, or other just cause...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: B.U. Takes Steps to Fire or Suspend Six Activist Professors With Tenure | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...ordinance states that "it shall be unlawful for any person, in a massage parlor, to place his or her hand or hands upon, to touch with any part of his or her body, to fondle in any manner, or to massage, a sexual or genital part of any other person...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Council Passes Massage Parlor Restrictions | 10/30/1979 | See Source »

...formidable difficulties ahead cannot obscure the reality that emerged from last week's crisis: after years of bloodshed and fruitless diplomatic maneuvers, the warring parties had finally agreed upon a majority-rule constitution. Whatever hazards lie ahead, that indispensable foundation has been laid, and the prospect of a peaceful settlement looms somewhat larger on the horizon. Despite their divergent views on the shape and form of the future Zimbabwe government, neither side relishes the alternative of all-out civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZIMBABWE RHODESIA: Breakthrough in London | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

Shostakovich wrote the score for the superb Soviet film of Hamlet. It was one of his favorite plays, and there was a line of Hamlet's he particularly liked: "Call me what instrument you will, though you can fret me, you cannot play upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Music Was His Final Refuge | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

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