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Word: agee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...monument." In a 1975 book, Author Joseph Harriss makes the same point: "Parisians have always recognized the human need for the superfluous." The late playwright Jean Giraudoux, who was born around the time of the tower's conception, came to its defense. It has reached an age, he observed, "when one likes to have children-and American girls-crawling all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Ailing Grande Dame | 7/18/1977 | See Source »

...York teen-ager explained in a WCBS radio interview how he started at the age of twelve to rob old women. "I was young, and I knew I wasn't gonna get no big time. So, you know, what's to worry? If you're doin' wrong, do it while you're young, because you won't do that much time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE YOUTH CRIME PLAGUE | 7/11/1977 | See Source »

...Age of Uncertainty, Galbraith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 7/11/1977 | See Source »

...Duke of Devonshire might have been gangly legged and selfconscious, but her tennis was graceful and self-confident. She also had the fire to win. The New Chris Evert met the Old Chris Evert in a third-round match reminiscent of Chris' 1971 Forest Hills debut, at the age of 16, against King. Tracy won the first game from an admittedly nervous Chris ("Now I know how Billie Jean felt"), but Evert quickly settled down and won handily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wimbledon: Youth Will Be Served | 7/11/1977 | See Source »

...which to observe human nature. Matters can be hidden from a psychoanalyst that can never be hidden from the man who draws up one's will. Perhaps because they usually survive to become the inheritors, women have been especially strong characters in Auchincloss's fiction. "After the age of about 40," he once observed "an American woman has a better eye with which to see contemporary society than an American man. She is free of the demands of traditional professional life of the American man. Man narrows himself down to one form of conception and becomes harder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Auchincloss's Rules of the Game | 7/11/1977 | See Source »

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