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Word: brazening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...small copier, James M. Smith, made his challenge brazen and, for the publishers, frighteningly public. Shortly after the agreement was initially made, Smith, the owner of Michigan Document Services, went public with his opposition to the AAP, charging that the publishers had used their legal leverage to create a lengthy, overly-expensive process for obtaining copyright permissions...

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Cost of a Quality Education | 4/10/1992 | See Source »

Zora's Kitchen, although at times unnecessarily profane, is brazen and bold. It is a clever mockery of and quasi-investigation into age-old and contemporary questions--what does it mean to be an artist? a lover? or just a repressed asshole in the ad industry in New York in the '90s--all done with a healthy heaping of satire. You may go away horny, but you won't go away hungry...

Author: By Esme Howard, | Title: Wild Romp of Death and Sex at the Ex: | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

...from academe in quite some time. The book is about many things -- paganism, pop culture, androgyny, sexual conflicts -- but what has drawn the media with magnetic force is the author's contempt for modern feminists. Paglia writes with freshness and blithe arrogance, and she does not hesitate to hurl brazen insults. She accuses author Germaine Greer, for example, of becoming "a drone in three years," sated with early success. Susan Sontag is another victim of celebrity. Princeton feminist Diana Fuss's output is "just junk -- appalling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bete Noire of Feminism: CAMILLE PAGLIA | 1/13/1992 | See Source »

...desks. At least there is no anatomical defect that prevents the male $ brain from thinking the thought: "Sexual harassment is a serious offense. Sexual harassment by the one man responsible for investigating cases of sexual harassment would be worse than a serious offense -- it would be proof of a brazen contempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Women Would Have Known | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

Last week, after an old-fashioned coup ousted Haitian President Jean- Bertrand Aristide, the entire western hemisphere focused its outrage on the brazen military bosses in Port-au-Prince. The Americas were not prepared to let Haiti's military men get away with it. Their takeover, White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said bluntly, "will not succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti One Coup Too Many | 10/14/1991 | See Source »

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