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Word: asking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Burkes are good, kind, loving, possess high moral and ethical standards and want the children, what more should any of us ask...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 28, 1970 | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

...Gdansk, the former German city of Danzig, is only a short ferryboat ride from Swedish Malmo across the Baltic, and is regularly invaded by fun-loving Swedes seeking beaches, booze and beaming blondes who are a soft touch for hard currency. West Germans are so obviously affluent that Poles ask one another sarcastically which of the two nations lost World War II. Never rapier-sharp at best, Polish humor has been improving on a diet of meatless Mondays, ersatz coffee and phantom slabs of butter. "I don't worry when my wife is missing for several hours," goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Poland: A Nation in Ominous Flames | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

...evidence was "peripheral," but he did concur in upholding the conviction. He argued that exceptions to the hearsay rule should not be weighed against the Sixth Amendment confrontation right at all. Instead, he gave priority to the due process clauses of the Fifth and 14th amendments, which, he says, ask whether or not the contested evidence compromised a fair trial. In Evans, he concluded that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: New 5-to-4 Majority | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

...addition to Love Story, Segal has written a number of scripts, including the execrable The Games and R.P.M. He can go on dropping bombs as long as he likes. "I called my accountant last week to ask him whether I was a millionaire yet," says Segal modestly. "He said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Love Bug | 12/21/1970 | See Source »

Davis, a portly and emotional man, gloated in triumph. He suggested that his friends find a bookmaker and "ask him what the odds are on Maheu hanging on." At one point he glared at the ceiling, and shouted at any electronic bugs that might have been planted by Maheu's men: "If you're up there, you son of a bitch, you're going to jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Shootout at the Hughes Corral | 12/21/1970 | See Source »

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