Word: casuals
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...make analytic comments only after checking variant histories. Troell adheres throughout to his imagined 1844-47 viewpoint, even while he skirts the chance of making his characters seem silly to jaundiced twentieth century eyes and ears. He is a tremendously gifted artist, selecting and molding even the most casual event, and his method works...
...strandees at London's Gatwick Airport [Sept. 18] learned what seasoned travelers have long known-in any kind of emergency, one can expect more help from a casual stranger in the street than from the U.S. embassy. If your money has been stolen, you may be lent enough to cable home for more. If it takes a couple of days for the money to come and you have no place to sleep-tough luck! If you have no one to cable to, tougher still...
Culp and Cosby, who worked to gether on television's I Spy for three years, have established an effortless and instinctual rapport. Instead of casual, world-hopping superspies, here we have them as two weary, dreary guys whose lives are on the skids. Hick ey is estranged from his wife (excellently acted by Rosalind Cash...
...casual stroller in Danang, South Viet Nam's second largest city has rarely looked more prosperous. Every store window is full. The shops are freshly painted, and for the first time in years an effort is being made to clean up the streets. In the central market there are baskets of bananas, lettuce flown in from Dalat, fresh oranges from Cambodia. A new air-conditioned hotel has just opened, and despite the withdrawal of American G.I.s, Danang's restaurants still offer Johnny Walker Scotch and Courvoisier Cognac...
...wrote the letter in a casual conversational manner to show the community that we are not really that different or strange," Eugene Hightower, president of the GSA, explained at the group's first meeting of the year yesterday. "Hopefully, after sending four of these letters to incoming classes of freshmen, we will have educated the community," he said with a chuckle...