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Word: wished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...thing about Mike," he continued, "is that he's a competitor. I know that. He's a winner. I just wish he had a little more experience...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Buchanan Thrown QB Reins | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...often sees the President as early as 6:30 a.m., when Carter pokes his head into the doctor's East Wing office to wish him good morning. If Carter is already working at that hour, Lukash will look in on him later in the day, just for a quick check of how he is feeling. "I'm not a medical albatross," says Lukash. "He sees so much of me that I try to blend in." He gives the President a complete physical annually, and does not believe more frequent ones are needed. "He's had no risk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: I've Got to Keep Trying | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...dignitary. Still others argue that it compromises the always precarious doctrine of the separation of Church and state, and therefore even more care than usual must be exercised. The problem is particularly acute because Boston's political and civil establishment is in the hands of Catholics, none of whom wished to be accused of impropriety, and all of whom wish to vindicate the honor of their ancestors and their church...

Author: By Peter J. Gomes, | Title: Puritan Boston Prepares For the Polish Pontiff | 9/27/1979 | See Source »

Fitzsimmons said students who indicate on their preliminary applications that they wish to be commuters and decide later they want housing often have problems. "One thing we tried to get across very clearly is that we cannot guarantee that commuters will be housed at all in their four years," he said...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer and The CRIMSON Staff, S | Title: Unexpectedly Large Class of '83 Causes Overcrowding in Freshman Dormitories | 9/26/1979 | See Source »

More than anything else, Sadat is anxious to carry out the Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty without delay. This would enable him to retrieve the Sinai and its oil wells from the Israelis. He does not wish to get embroiled in any new controversies that might offer the Israelis a pretext to balk on the timetable, which now calls for the return of the areas containing the oil wells by next November. Explained an Egyptian member of the autonomy committee: "If we can establish the sense of permanence and stability we have today in the bilateral relations between Egypt and Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Good Chemistry All Around | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

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