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Word: watch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Granted, the University has probably not embarked on a new policy of watch-dogging all parties given by undergraduates. Prior to the Student Assembly dance there were large student-sponsored parties at Boston-Boston and it is likely that there will be more in the future, presumably without University interference...

Author: By Marc L. Baum, | Title: A Schizophrenic Assembly | 2/9/1979 | See Source »

Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, a notorious workaholic, took time off from preparing for the current budget debate to watch the show. So did Opposition Leader Helmut Kohl. In all, an estimated 14 million West Germans, plus 3 million people in areas of East Germany tuned in last week for Holocaust, the American-made fictional account of Hitler's extermination of 6 million Jews. As nine regional television networks prepared to air the four-part docu-drama neo-Nazis torched an old synagogue in Essen and bombers demolished a television transmission tower near Koblenz and a telephone relay station near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Horror Show | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

Other public interest lawyers are not so pleased; one calls Morgan a "moral Houdini." In addition to representing Sears, Morgan is paid a retainer by the Tobacco Institute to argue "smokers' rights." Protests Mark Green, director of Congress Watch, a Nader consumer lobby: "Morgan is using civil liberties as a smokescreen for corporate interests. It's really a bizarre evolution for a public interest lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Corporations Have Civil Rights Too | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...Shah of Iran. Ford, accompanied by his wife Betty, also stopped off in Israel. "I came as a private citizen," he said, and hence felt little compunction about beating a hasty retreat from a dinner with Premier Menachem Begin. After all, Private Citizen Ford had a date to watch the Super Bowl via a special satellite hookup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: On the Record | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...also terribly fascinating to watch. David Peterson, a little-known Canadian stage actor, plays Collins and he holds your attention every minute he's on screen. He has DeNiro's cold intensity and Dirty Harry's ruthlessness. He explains he's so good at his job because it's all he does. The first part of this film follows Collins around Vancouver as he carries out his dirty work. For the fourth year he's shooting for Man of the Year, and even though he's a bit behind there's little doubt as you watch him operate that...

Author: By Tom Hines, | Title: No Credit | 2/2/1979 | See Source »

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