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...Norman Panama and Melvin Frank, Facts of Life inquires with wicked glee into the nature of the tie that binds men and women in holy wedlock. Is it love? No, it is inertia; most married people remain faithful to each other because it is just too much trouble to cheat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures | 1/27/1961 | See Source »

John F. Kennedy entered Princeton September 1935. Although both a father and brother had attended Harvard, Jack decided against it. He had not equaled his brother Joe's excellent record at Cheat and perhaps did not wish to be merely Joe Kennedy's brother at another school...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: Kennedy at Harvard: From Average Athlete To Political Theorist in Four Years | 11/4/1960 | See Source »

...anything, whose minds ought to lie fallow and recuperate with their bodies, and for whom in doing this the ordinary vacation is none too long. Much as the summer schools may seem to be accomplishing an important result, we believe they are in keeping with that effort to cheat nature by making more out of life than can reasonably be made, which is one of the great characteristics of modern life in this country...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: The Topsy-Like Growth of the Summer School | 7/14/1960 | See Source »

yentz (from Yiddish)-to cheat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: FROM ABE'S CABE TO ZOOLY A Slang Sampler | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

...adultery commit; Advantage rarely comes of it: Thou shalt not steal; an empty feat, When it's so lucrative to cheat: Bear not false witness; let the lie Have time on its own wings to fly: Thou shalt not covet; but tradition Approves all forms of competition. The sum of all is, thou shalt love If anybody, God above: At any rate, shalt never labour More than thyself to love thy neighbour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Modified Euthanasia | 7/4/1960 | See Source »

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