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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dealing with the Iranians: "We ought to shoot the sons of bitches." Says Bob Brubaker, a wheat farmer in western Kansas: "I'm beginning to think that we should either seize their oilfields or destroy them if we can." Frank McVey, a New York truck driver, would not even wait to see what happens to the hostages. Says he: "We might as well write off the hostages; they're going to be killed no matter what we do. We should bomb the hell out of that country so it will be a long time before anyone else tries the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Angry Attacks on America | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

...want to leave a message, please wait for the beep because . . . um . . . I don't know . . . otherwise the thing cuts off. Thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Mother Finds Herself | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

With three cases already pending which challenge the legality of the order, the students' wait-and-see attitude seems both sensible and correct. While the courts consider the problem, Harvard's International Office should continue to advise Iranian students about the documents they may need to satisfy the order. The choice however, as University officials rightly point out, should be left to individual students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Need for Redocumenting | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

...contractors can only wait until a site opens up," Paul Hefernon, regional asbestos coordinator for the EPA, said...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: Contractors Forced to Store Waste | 11/28/1979 | See Source »

...what 74,500 fans in Denver's Mile High Stadium must have thought as their Broncos' cheerleaders, the Pony Express, skittered onto the field in glittering t & a (for team spirit and ardent rah-rah-ing) costumes of halters, miniskirts, gloves and white vinyl boots. But wait. That cheerperson in the middle, wasn't she a little flat of chest and hairy of hide? No wonder. It was TV's Robin Williams (Mork & Mindy) filming for an upcoming sequence, Hold that Mork! So it was all a drag? Not for the Broncos, who beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 26, 1979 | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

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