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Word: beautyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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At other times, Khan pursues a new, syncopated tempo, while Mirza takes the first note as a starting point for "bending the pitch" of the next interval, to be played in "meend," a technique similar to the "blueing" of notes in jazz. "The beauty of the sitar lies in pulling...

Author: By David Sellinger, | Title: Raga Mirza in Concert | 3/4/1970 | See Source »

IT'S theoretically insufficient, though, to argue that Visconti's extravagance is justified by its strong and constant significance. That argument would end by calling for greater economy of means than Visconti used. As a means to intended significances, Visconti's pacing and visual style are slow and luxurious, his...

Author: By Mike PROKOSCI I, | Title: The Moviegoer The Damned at the Cheri Theater | 3/4/1970 | See Source »

Whether The Damned is a work of art can only be judged on these grounds: whether it creates a world that coheres through its own formal order. As it happens, that is the film's strength. It's a mistake to say that it should have been faster-paced, tighter...

Author: By Mike PROKOSCI I, | Title: The Moviegoer The Damned at the Cheri Theater | 3/4/1970 | See Source »

Despite their hunger for the new, the Japanese still show a marked in terest in their heritage. Housewives flock to schools to learn origami (paper folding), flower arrangement and the ancient tea ceremony just as unmarried girls fill charm and beauty schools. More flags are out on holidays, and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Toward the Japanese Century | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

As waistlines keep expanding, so too do beauty resorts-the places that thin people like to call fat farms. Once the exclusive retreats of aging women seeking youth in a steam box, these all-purpose spas are now catering to a new clientele: the flabby, frazzled American male. Associate Editor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: In Search of the New You | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

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