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Word: whoever (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...look, whoever is out there reading this, do you seriously think you're going to have any time at all this coming week to go looking at pieces of cloth with colored oil splotched on them? Why don't you give up while you're ahead and go back to your Plato. I may be spending a lot of time in the Egyptology library at the MFA because all the books for my paper on Ashurbanipal are mysteriously missing from Widener, but I would hope the rest of you have better things to do with your time...

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

...Whoever controls these agencies will gain awesome political powers?and take on major financial risks. The lenders will be able to tell the borrowing nations that, if they want money, they must change certain economic policies, and perhaps some military and diplomatic policies as well. But the lenders will also carry the enormous risks of suffering loan defaults. Nobody minds having the political powers that go with lending, but nobody wants the risks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FAISAL AND OIL Driving Toward a New World Order | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

...Napoleon demands a sort of subtle feminine guile that just doesn't come through in Shaw's words, something impossible to describe really. That's one of the attractions of the play--it's almost as if Shaw were testing the acting abilities of his two favorite performers; whoever acted better would convince the audience that he or she had won in this battle of the minds...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: A Rendezvous With Destiny | 12/14/1974 | See Source »

Even when lawyers are made available, the quality of representation is frequently dismal. In some cities, public defenders have picked up the new mass of defendants without a commensurate increase in staff. Elsewhere, court-assigned counsel are used-"usually novices gaining experience, or court 'regulars.' " Whoever the lawyer is, he usually meets his client for the first time only minutes before the trial. The study calls this "hallway advocacy" and criticizes "most of the legal profession" and the law schools for shunning the lower criminal courts and letting them remain "invisible and disreputable." To make new lawyers aware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Sausage Factories | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

...Louis falters, the Washington Redskins are prepared to pounce, led by the aging master of the clutch pass, Sonny Jurgensen, 41. Not far behind are the Dallas Cowboys, who have bounced back from a dismal start with the help of powerful running by Fullback Calvin Hill. Whoever wins in the East will probably have the dubious pleasure of facing the rugged Minnesota Vikings in the playoffs, while the N.F.C.'s wildcard team-probably the runner-up in the East-will play the Los Angeles Rams, directed by gifted black Quarterback Jim Harris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fall Free-for-AII | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

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