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Word: yourselfing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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What had saved him from disaster so many times, what had rescued him from public wrath, what had prevented his self-destructive urges from consuming him, was his humor. Humor had meant so much, he said. "You need detachment from yourself. You are only a small pebble on a sand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Thoughts from the Lone Cowboy | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

Dea is only a sophomore, but Horton had a tougher time breaking into the varsity lineup. Horton had to play on the Junior Varsity his sophomore season even though he went on to be elected captain. "I was more proud of just making the team," he said. "You don't...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Dum,Da,Dum...Futuite B.U.! | 2/17/1977 | See Source »

CODDLE YOURSELF. Frostbite, associated in the popular mind with polar explorers and Everest ascenders, is a real and insidious danger whenever it is freezing outside. Just ten minutes of exposure can injure ears, cheeks, tips of noses and ungloved fingers. Smoking increases the risk, since nicotine constricts blood vessels, hastening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Survival: A Primer | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

Ken Dry den, the goal tender, has a law degree from McGill. Tall and intellectual, Dryden sees his team as a duality "First," he says, "is what we are: a hockey team that wins. That's what we are and all we are, really. But beyond that, there'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Les Canadiens: The Politics of Pucks | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

For Conyers and other blacks, however, the chief contribution of Roots?one that also provides its great potential for lasting effects?was crystallized in the sixth episode, when Kizzy explained to her son Chicken George why she could not marry her lover, Sam. "Sam wasn't like us," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHY 'ROOTS' HIT HOME | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

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