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Word: watching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...would be comforting if it were safe to adopt a humorous tolerance toward even the most heinous ideas and their proponents. Unfortunately, there must always be a "watch on the Rhine," whether it be in Europe or on the shores of Lake Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 17, 1978 | 7/17/1978 | See Source »

...hard to watch and not feel sorry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEBANON: Agony for a Troubled Land | 7/17/1978 | See Source »

...Phalangist stronghold of Ain Rumanneh, every house has been hit and many leveled. One man who ran upstairs during a lull to salvage an old family heirloom had his legs blown off. The guns keep firing, the Phalange radio says hundreds are homeless, and it's hard to watch and not feel sorry for us all. You would think we had had enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEBANON: Agony for a Troubled Land | 7/17/1978 | See Source »

...there to deal with again during the week--stay away from a decent newspaper. The idiot papers will fill your mind with puffery about craft fairs or "celebrities," but a good newspaper never stops giving you the news, and it's almost always bad. If you don't watch out, you'll catch yourself remembering what an out-of-control mess this country is, and that will probably spoil your weekend...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Gloom and Doom on a Saturday | 7/11/1978 | See Source »

...Many of us allow our children to eat junk, watch junk, listen to junk, talk junk, play with junk, and then we're surprised when they come out to be social junkies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Quotations from a Spellbinder | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

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