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Word: ord (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...strapped into an aisle seat on he 7 a.m. flight from LAX to ORD, and the baby next to you is screaming, and the turbulence is causing your stomach to bathe your just consumed sausage links and hash browns in acid, and you don't know how you're going to get through the next 4% hrs. because it's too early for a martini, and besides, you want to throw up. So you reach for that little paper bag in the seat-back pocket, and, hello! What's this? A slick, thick, technicolor magazine throbbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Flying in Magazine Heaven | 3/26/1979 | See Source »

...piece of the show, Arnold Soboloff is wry-crisp in the role of a gay com poser and Barry Nelson never throws away a line, even the scrimpiest, that he hasn't impeccably polished. But the play goers are paying to see Liza, and at a rec ord Broadway top price of $25. Someone is gambling mightily that their love will not prove fickle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: X Factor | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...military man at the conference distinguished between leadership and command. "To oversimplify, a commander gets action by asserting his authority, his rank," said Army Colonel Peter Dawkins, 38, former Heisman Trophy winner as a West Point running back, Rhodes scholar and now commander of the infantry base at Fort Ord, Calif. "A leader is able to promote action by motivating people to do things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: LEADERSHIP: THE BIGGEST ISSUE | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

...tough with Moscow. Legitimate questions can be raised about the manner in which he has executed the policy, but there is little serious basic disagreement with its aims. Yet attacks on it have deteriorated to demagogic slogans. Other Kissinger troubles grow from his habit of making off-the-rec-ord remarks that seem to conflict with his public statements-remarks that almost invariably get distorted when leaked. A case in point is his speech to an assembly of U.S. ambassadors in London last December. There he argued that American efforts to foster "stability" in Europe meant keeping Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Kissinger Issue: Whose Alamo? | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

...also managing its other troubles more coolly than its competitors. It has no sudden mercy killings on its rec ord yet. When it does make its re placements at midseason, it will widen viewer choices by offering variety shows, not exactly a TV novelty but a breed now not much represented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: When Things Are Rotten | 11/10/1975 | See Source »

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