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Word: brandes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Behind her babushkas and grey wool dresses we sense a merciless passion just ready to burst out. Explode it soon does, and smothers a cheeky, high-cheek boned arriviste named Lukasz Niepolomski. A Rudolph Nureyev double, he drools over her, duels over her and introduces her to a new brand of ballet...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: A Zhivago That Sizzles | 11/16/1976 | See Source »

Smith said that he would not have entered politics in a community where the campaign and the voter-relationships were not "low-profile." "In Vermont, we have a healthy brand of politics, and when you put your head on the block, it's really nice to win," he said...

Author: By Marc H. Meyer, | Title: Harvard's 'Low-Key' Legislator | 11/10/1976 | See Source »

...Church has never recognized divorce in any marriage that it considers valid. The American bishops in 1884 decreed automatic excommunication for divorced Catholics who remarried while their original spouses were alive. "A Call to Action" asked that the church repeal the excommunication edict. It also opposed any practices that "brand separated, divorced, and divorced remarried Catholics as failures or discriminate against them and their children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A 'Call' by Catholics | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

...workers. Leftists charge that the program goes too far and poses a "serious threat" to workers' interests; some businessmen argue that the program is not bold enough. Until a referendum gives him something approaching a popular mandate, Suárez will probably have to continue with a brand of tightrope policies that seem to satisfy neither left nor right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Su | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

Husky Alto. Drawing on pop's musical past, Savannah synthesizes the sounds of yesterday-Count Basic, Hoagy Carmichael, Carmen Miranda-with its own swank brand of soul. Strains of Whispering (1920) are grafted onto Cherchez la Femme, a disco number bumping along to Mickey Sevilla's sassy drumbeat. A lilting intro evoking Glenn Miller evolves into the hustle smash I'll Play the Fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sass and Class | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

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