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Word: casuals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...portion is that which relates the percentages of nonwhite children v. white children receiving "DTP" vaccine. The actual disparity is 20% v. 8.6%, which is more meaningful and less discriminatory than the apparent gap implied to the casual reader (20% nonwhites not receiving shots-91.4% whites receiving vaccine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 27, 1970 | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

...which it was based, as well as on its own transcendent internal elements, Russell's Women in Love is something less than adequate, Even taken as the simpler story of four individuals in and out of love, it is far from satisfactory. Audiences, fresh from the carnival of casual sex that is Woodstock (and though Woodstock may yet be just an apocalyptic vision, it is nonetheless endemic of the times), aren't likely to have much patience with the difficult, struggling sex of Women in Love; Russell's film is ungrounded in any larger pattern of significance that could make...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: The Moviegoer Women in Love at the Pi Alley | 4/24/1970 | See Source »

...initial get-together, the delegates will move at a leisurely pace that seems entirely appropriate to a conference that may well continue for several years. In rooms graced by red marble columns and canvases of voluptuous nudes, they will exchange formal greetings and sample champagne and canapes. Despite the casual air, however, the delegates realize that they will have little time to waste. Unless the two nations move quickly they may very well miss an opportunity to prevent the nuclear arms race from taking a quantum leap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: SALT: The Race to Halt the Arms Race | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

...provide more and better jobs for blacks and to open chain-store shelves to black products. Tall and sensuously attractive, Jackson is the kind of leader who suggests both a dignity of bearing in his brooding dedication to his cause and a sense of brotherly warmth in his casual Levi's, boots and open sport shirts. He possesses what he himself matter-of-factly accepts as charisma, and he inspires devotion among a wide range of followers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesse Jackson: One Leader Among Many | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

...Letters in Manhattan, is not comic at all, but starkly tragic. It consists of a dozen or so limp, lifeless figures fashioned from corrugated cardboard. King ran up a pair of black cotton pajamas for each, made conical hats from brown wrapping paper, and tossed them all in a casual heap on the floor. "I wanted to make a point about Viet Nam," he says, "and this was something I could do in my own medium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Telltale Gesture | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

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