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Word: wandering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...They wander the blasted landscapes of the American future, bickering among themselves, sifting through the ashes of a vanished civilization for some ember to kindle a new world. They do not find one, but instead end up bitter, divided and confused-failed ancestors of a race that will remain unborn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Terminal Station | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

...sure what she'd have thought of Bram Stoker's Dracula, which I'm told features three Victorian heroes who wander around waving crosses at a rate unmatched at least since Christ was a corporal. In the adaptation now at the Loeb, Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston wisely cut out two heroes and a surplus Victorian heroine but they left all the crosses in. Their hearts, at least, were in the right place...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: That Horrible Wooden Stake | 10/20/1973 | See Source »

...crisis-shattered one tied to a U.S. dollar. But all the top powers were able to bring forth was a deadline of next July 31 for really, truly agreeing on reform. Otherwise, the IMF delegates had a week to listen to speeches; gape at lions, zebras and giraffes; wander around what may be the world's most beautiful conference center; and try to avoid rip-offs on the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY: Glum Drums from Nairobi | 10/8/1973 | See Source »

There are many other exciting things to see and do in the South End but time and space prevents me from listing them all. Let the reader wander about and discover them for himself. But make sure you get to the park in time for the start of the cross-country meet. That was the whole point of this thing, wasn...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Gamesmanship | 10/5/1973 | See Source »

...hearings I liked best." She appealed to him, and during the congressional recess Weicker went to Danbury twice to meet with the prisoners. He said that he was "upset to see the men who are least able to afford it sitting in jail while all the others wander around the country." Though the Senator added that he could make no promises, he has turned over minutes of his conferences to the committee staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Forgotten Cubans | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

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