Word: cosmeticize
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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But despite the cosmetic similarities in their lists of achievements. Harvard and Princeton have pursued radically different paths to success, at least in the last decade.
The market for all kinds of sport shoes alone has reached $1 billion, although perhaps a third of those are worn for fashion rather than fitness, in itself a commentary on contemporary values. While a fraction of these expenditures is not fitness related, Americans also spent $5 billion on health...
Much more than mere leisure must be fueling this run for the money, however. Today a record 30 million confirmed runners are lapping about the U.S. Thirteen million biceps builders are working out in the 5,000 health clubs built in the U.S.; 20 million overweight Americans-and 20 million...
A top executive of an investment brokerage firm spoke before a New York Society of Security Analysts group. The man was only 54 and intended to work for another decade. But during the question-and-answer period, he was challenged: When did he plan to step down? Shaken, he made...
In a culture hipped on youth, face-lifting is becoming an economic survival tool. Says Robert Stevenson, 58, a New York corporate interior designer who does not want to be forced into retirement: "If you're a dynamo but have gray hair, you won't get the job...