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Word: blatantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bedknobs and Broomsticks is a present for the holiday season from the Disney studios. It's like getting a lump of coal in your Christmas stocking. Made in blatant imitation of Mary Poppins, Bedknobs and Broomsticks concerns the singularly unengaging adventures of an amateur witch named Eglantine Price (Angela Lansbury) and her three cockney charges (Roy Snart, Ian Weighill and Cindy O'Callaghan) during the early days of England's involvement in the second World War. It must be the first movie in history to combine Nazis and singing fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ersatz Poppins | 11/22/1971 | See Source »

...suspect that those decision-makers will take action upon this singular ples. What we hope for is a show of concern on the part of the greater academic community who must certainly sympathize with our reaction to this blatant inconvenience. Jeffrey D. Cohan '74 Larry P. Rothman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KEEP LAMONT OPEN | 11/16/1971 | See Source »

Some National stewardesses decided that the idea amounted to a personal rather than a commercial proposition, and was a blatant sexist pitch. Three of them on a Halloween flight from New York to Miami displayed a cardboard cutout of a wrinkled witch in boots and military-type jacket with a Fly Me button. "If the ads would just say, 'Fly with me,' " complained Stewardess Ilene Held, "we'd be asking people to fly as part of our airline. It's the live stuff that gets to men, that makes them think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Fly Me | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

...carried out, and the FBI denies that it knew or approved of the plan. Given the unstable nature of informers, the denial is very probably true--but it was the Bureau, after all, which injected him into the political life of Seattle, whether or not they approved his most blatant outrages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FBI in Society: The Nationwide Chilling Effect | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

Sometimes the contradictions at the conference were utterly blatant. The large sessions took place in Dow Auditorium, Right...

Author: By Douglas A. Pike, | Title: Clergy, Laymen, and George Jackson | 11/11/1971 | See Source »

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