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Word: wisdoms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Joint Venture. But many Canadians do not like the idea of sharing control of the pipeline-and hence, of a precious natural resource-with Americans. Moreover, some U.S. Government officials privately question the political wisdom of a massive joint venture now that Canadian nationalism is on the rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICY: Battle over Arctic Gas | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

...exercised it wisely? Shapiro suggests that he has not. He states that Berryman "came to the post with less experience at Harvard than any other senior tutor." He notes that Dean Whitlock discouraged Berryman's appointment. Though both statements may be true, neither is relevant to the wisdom of Kiely's having appointed Berryman. The real question is, has Father Berryman performed his job well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KIELY AND INFLUENCE | 3/19/1974 | See Source »

...professor noted, the disclosure about the false A.B. may even be a chance for Horovitz to remove the pretense from his life. But those reasons were entirely peripheral to the decision to publish an account of the author's lie. Through his lie, Horovitz deceived the public, and the wisdom of the proposed penalty, not the wisdom of revealing the truth, should be at issue. I believe that full airing of truth is in itself a paramount social good and only in exceptional circumstances far removed from this one would I withhold the facts. Perhaps Horovitz will oblige by presenting...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty, | Title: Truth and Consequences | 3/14/1974 | See Source »

...tuxedoed stalwarts from the Hill for roast sirloin au jus and crépes suzette. That wise and respected patriarch, Vermont's George Aiken, who is retiring from the Senate, was on his right, and Nixon hoisted a glass to Aiken's 33 years of legislative wisdom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: An Appearance of Normalcy | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

...well-known and respected for preaching at a different church each Sunday somewhere around the country. He is a type you have met before, in one account or another, or at least he seems to be. He is "always glad to talk to you;" he is full of wisdom...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: Some Houses Down There | 2/27/1974 | See Source »

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