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Word: vicious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...with the life and interests of all oppressed people in this country. But you are a liar in both areas, and I know for sure that your and Mom's interests are never the interests of the people." Attacking white society, she said that she had learned how "vicious the pig really is." She added: "Our comrades are teaching me to attack with even greater viciousness, in the knowledge that the people will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KIDNAPING: Strange Message from Patty | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

...fight, Foreman developed a "pinched nerve" in his knee. He was rushed to the hospital amid increasing rumors that the fight would be canceled. Meanwhile, Foreman's camp was announcing that Rondeau was not the referee it wanted after all. "This is a vicious doublecross against us," Norton's manager first declared. Then he turned the tables himself and insisted that Rondeau be in the ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Five-Minute Massacre | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

...take the serious parts of the film seriously, so it is fitting that Hyams has not chosen to include many. Busting does make a fairly important point: it is as much life inside the station house as out on the street that grinds cops down, makes them petty and vicious. Hyams shows this deadening process with a raucous, vulgar vitality. Busting is a pointedly lowdown movie about lowlife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Police Gazette | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

...James L. Buckley (R-N.Y.) described the cartoon Friday as a "vicious and incredibly offensive antireligious drawing," and asked the Council of College Presidents to consider a proposal for the "expulsion of any student or group of students who deliberately abuse [the press] in a tax-supported institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CCNY Newspaper Faces Suspension For 'Lewd' Cartoon | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

...state government has been shoddy and corrupt and as feudalistic as the ancient Moslem regimes that were displaced by the British. Indeed, in the past year the state has been beset by a provincial-police mutiny, widespread rioting and looting prompted by food shortages, soaring inflation, power failures, unemployment, vicious black markets and bureaucratic incompetence. As a result, Mrs. Gandhi was reluctantly forced to fire her hand-picked state government and dissolve the leg islature last June. To ensure victory in last week's election, party leaders screened 6,000 candidates and dropped more than 100 previous members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Indira Holds On | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

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