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Word: watching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Watch out for your roommate's girlfriend from Wellesley who took one of these courses last year and thinks she knows everything. She doesn't. For example, the naked lady in the painting after Van Eyck at the Fogg is not the Virgin Mary...

Author: By Kathy Garrett, | Title: GALLERIES | 1/16/1975 | See Source »

There was only a wire fence separating his house from the end zone of the University's Centennial Field, so as a child in Burlington, Matthews could watch college football games from an upstairs window. Or he could jump the fence and play football himself--or baseball, or basketball. It was a well-equipped field with facilities for every sport, and Matthews played them...

Author: By Scott A. Kaufer, | Title: Harvard's Real Radical Flak | 1/15/1975 | See Source »

...casts his spell over the Oval Office more than anyone except Lincoln is Harry Truman. A bust of Truman is just behind Ford's desk, where he can watch over the President's shoulder as Ford conducts the nation's business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Subtle Changes in the Oval Office | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

...hope and love. TIME says that they are reacting to rationalism, but you show them being rationalistic, deciding in advance and on philosophical grounds what kind of Bible they are going to allow their God to use. Instead of basking in their sense of being grasped, they nervously watch the odds on the Bible being true or the percentage of it that is true, as these odds constantly change on a tote board that is dependent on archaeologists and historians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jan. 13, 1975 | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

...bargain? Try Vincent Swaggi's store, where merchandise is stacked to the ceiling: household goods, toys, shoes, sweaters, suits, radios, electric toothbrushes, records, film, perfume, wigs, even ballet slippers. Ignore the department-store price marked on most items. Swaggi will give you "a real steal." But watch yourself. What you are reaching for is likely to be really stolen goods, hot as a smoldering coal. Vincent Swaggi is a fence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Sultan of Swag | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

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