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Word: beautyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Dear Dr. Kissinger, Just about everyone here in Tokyo will be relieved to finally see you step off that plane that seems to have become your second home. Still another postponement of your first visit to Japan since moving into the White House would harden the Japanese suspicion that you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Letter to Henry K. | 6/12/1972 | See Source »

No fan of Tiny Tim, the Lebanese songbird who built stardom on a flutter and a falsetto, will be surprised to learn that he gets knots in his hair because he never combs or brushes it. It is perhaps more surprising that swarthy Tiny is heavily into beauty products. "He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 5, 1972 | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

The immense economic shifts in modern Italy (now ranked seventh among the world's industrial nations) have produced staggering effects on the look of the country. Italians put their oil refineries on the coast, usually siting them with a grotesque disregard for the environment in now vanishing beauty spots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Can Italy be Saved from Itself? | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

For the rest of the book Mersault pursues freedom fitfully. He goes alone to Prague but finds life unbearable away from the sun. Returning to North Africa he moves in with three docile young girls in a hilltop "house above the world." After a while he goes on to Lucienne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: First Flood of Light | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

Furthermore, the author's attempts to comment on the sexes would make Hemingway blush. "A man's beauty represents inner, functional truths: his face shows what he can do," Mersault muses. "What is that compared to the magnificent uselessness of a woman's face?"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: First Flood of Light | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

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