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Word: caged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...many women, the right to sit on a freezing mountain inside the observer's cage of a moving telescope, perhaps five or six stories above the ground, is at best an unenviable privilege. But Mrs. Burbidge continued observing well into her sixth month of pregnancy; her only child, Sarah, 15, perhaps prenatally influenced, insists that she will never follow her mother's example. Margaret Burbidge has forsworn traditional domesticity. Except on rare occasions, the Burbidges dine out. Asks jovial Geoffrey Burbidge: "What's wrong with restaurant food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Stargazer | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

...analyst's couch, in the behavior of small boys who play with dolls and walk around with their stomachs thrust forward in imitation of their pregnant mothers and in primitive rites and ancient myths. According to these myths, presumably conceived by males, Adam delivered Eve from his rib cage, Zeus gave birth to Athena out of his head, and when Semele was burned to death, Zeus seized Dionysus from her womb and sewed him up in his thigh until the infant had developed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Male & Female: Differences Between Them | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

Harvard had one final moment of frustration late in the third period. With U.N.H. goalie Smith caught 20 feet out of the goal for the second time during the game, third-liner Bobby Havern took a slapshot at the lone defenseman guarding the open net and missed the cage...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Stickmen Lose Another, 4-1 | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

Playboy Press has trapped Miller within its safe Sanforized philosophy, bottled him up in a sterilized glass cage where he can't touch the week-end hedonists who could afford to buy the book. Now it's clear that Bradley Smith, producer of this monstrosity, has an official pipeline to Hugh Hefner. But the blurb on the jacket makes clear that Smith is conspiring to make Miller into a pioneer bunnyman...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: Henry Miller's Swansong | 3/11/1972 | See Source »

...Golden Knights made it 2-1 at 16:25 on an equally pathetic goal, capitalizing on Harvard's inability to clear the loose puck. Harvard came right back on a power play at 19:20, however, as Goodenow picked up his second goal, converting a behind-the-cage feed from Tommy Paul. Harvard outshot Clarkson, 17-10, for the period, but Clarkson goalie Kevin Woods and a Dave Hynes shot off the post frustrated the Crimson...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Corkery Goal Nips Clarkson in Overtime, 6-5 | 3/8/1972 | See Source »

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