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Word: beautyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The workers at Jibacoa live in apartments contained in four- and five-tiered slablike structures that dot the Cuban landscape like Levittowns, their mass-produced white facades disrupting Cuba's naturally palmy beauty and aesthetically appealing Spanish architecture. The country's massive new construction efforts have little to do with...

Author: By Linda S. Drucker, | Title: Castro's Cuba: Stranger in a Strange Land | 9/21/1979 | See Source »

(He has been stumping recently for support in Florida's November party convention, which will conduct a nonbinding "beauty contest," and two weeks ago, he was able to run about even with Reagan in one of the first county gatherings.) In Illinois, party leaders in both houses of the legislature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot on the Campaign Trail | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

One explanation is that men are threatened by beauty. Another: glamorous women think that men are only interested in them physically. It's plain from this mini-sampling that beauties will just have to bear their burden. Life is hard.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Unplain Jane | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

Welcome news for plain Janes: stunning appearance may not be a very valuable sexual asset. In fact, according to a University of Rochester study, beauty may not be a help at all.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Unplain Jane | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

Nathan's other competitor is Amy Bellette, a young researcher sent by Harvard to compile Lonoff's papers. She wants to take him to Italy for a life of truth and beauty. Nathan would like to go himself, because he is perversely excited by Amy's resemblance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Tale of Tough Cookies | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

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