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Word: agee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...problem, in this anticolonial age, is what to do with them and the 260,000 people living on them. For decades the U.S. has had no real policy toward most of its oceanic charges, and few officials have felt the need for one. Now that situation is changing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Wind Shifts in the Pacific | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...priced charter flights to everywhere notwithstanding. Bookings in North America, which account for more than 80% of the world's cruise trade, totaled $1.6 billion in 1977, double the volume of a decade before. The number of passengers has passed the million-a-year mark, and the median age is dropping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Boom in Sunshine Cruises | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...role as a ballet skier. Susan, 28, is taking lessons in 360° turns and crossovers. The script of the film, Free Style, is "heavy and touching," she says. It is about a world champion ballet skier who feels she is past her prime, too old to ski. Her age...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 16, 1978 | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...Doctors must learn that the life process shows a gradual linear decline from age 30 onwards and that a 30-year-old having a heart attack must be treated differently than a very old person having a heart attack," said Rowe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elderly Medical Care | 1/13/1978 | See Source »

...come up with the best solution yet to this dilemma in his film The Turning Point. He avoids this undesirable trade-off by casting a competent actress who cannot pirouette her way out of a paper bag (Anne Bancroft) in one of the two lead roles--a middle-aged ballerina clearly in decline--and supporting her with two genuine ballet stars (Mikhail Baryshnikov and Leslie Browne) in significant if minor roles. Realism and a respect for the irreplaceable skills of a tested movie star blend nicely in Ross' polished parable about the world of ballet and the thoughts about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Of Roads Not Taken... | 1/11/1978 | See Source »

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