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Word: asse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...only drawback to the Stadium are the hard, cold, backless concrete seats which can be a real pain in the ass in November...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Harvard Sports: Look-ins and Zig-outs | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...plan would go into effect. Understandably, the assistant secretaries are now wary of supporting such operations; they are afraid that some day they may have to testify about them before a congressional committee. As one high-level source puts it: "There is inevitably a good deal of bureaucratic ass-covering going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Efficiency: Low Momentum: Low Morale: Low | 8/4/1975 | See Source »

...wrong time shows that he's secretly more than a pushover--a brazenly healthy specimen with a weak-willed, soft-hearted core, a man whose oblique playfulness (meant to hide everything) pleads desperately for help and affection but who is vacillating, mean and a bit of an ass. Here he plays a sly, greasy Dennis-the-Menace type with the manipulative whine and offended pout of a three year old. He waddles through the film grinning lasciviously, scratching his belly--a charicature of immaturity and meanness. It's a putrid role for him. The director has pared away Nicholson...

Author: By Kathy Holub, | Title: Squandering A Fortune | 7/22/1975 | See Source »

...Excuse me." A chilly command from above froze me in my tracks. I had wandered smack into the path of a chestnut gelding and its charming 12-year-old rider, who was pert in her manner, precise in her dress and, in my opinion, a pain in the ass. I mustered up a feeble apology and let her trot by. The manure be damned: I raised my eyes and strode straight ahead...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Royalty Reigns At Myopia Hunt | 7/3/1975 | See Source »

...working, Bartender grew up on his own in suburban Compton, gradually drifting into trouble. "They hate me," he says of his mother and father, who had just kicked him out of the house when TIME Correspondent Joseph N. Boyce came past to talk. "They take turns getting on my ass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: PORTRAIT OF A GANG LEADER | 6/30/1975 | See Source »

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