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Word: oftener (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...best performances. His unsmiling face looked pale without the makeup he usually wears before TV cameras, his eyelids sagged with fatigue and his hands gripped the lectern tightly. But he spoke in determined and sometimes angry tones, projecting with considerable success the sense of leadership that he has often seemed to lack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Storm over the Shah | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...Shah is not the worst. One prominent member of the International Commission of Jurists classifies the Shah as in a "second league" of tyrants, below Uganda's Idi Amin, Cambodia's Pol Pot and Central African Emperor Jean Bokassa I. One Iranian expert notes that the Shah often exiled enemies rather than killing them. He adds: "Khomeini himself is the living embodiment of that policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Nobody Influences Me! | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

Most council members agree that a score of 3 often indicates insufficient preparation for advanced college work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Magic Number | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

Government targets can also be misleading because not all the candidates counted when determining availability pools "would be qualified for Harvard," Rosovsky said. The University must often negotiate with the government to modify the goals, he added...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Affirmative Pressure | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

Vaillant, who teaches Social Sciences 169, "Adaptation to life," found that men who cannot cope with stress often have poor physical health, while men in good physical health often handle stress well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Handling Stress May Affect Personal Health | 12/7/1979 | See Source »

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