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Word: cosmeticized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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It was in recognition of Muzorewa's and Sithole's impotence that the leaders of 21 African countries endorsed the more radical Patriotic Front, a coalition of Zimbabwean nationalist groups committed to complete majority rule in Rhodesia. Early this month, the Secretary General of the Organization of African States said...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Stalemate in Zimbabwe? | 2/16/1977 | See Source »

In her effort to show how the patriarchal system has placed a series of contradictory demands on women--viewing them at once as the all-giving earth mother, the chaste, swooning virgin and the corrupting whore--Rich careens into a long historical digression that verges on the paranoic. This is...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: When apple pie goes stale: motherhood and patriachy | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

Thus it became evident that the demand for a genuine democracy involved not merely a cosmetic reform of the system, but a deep qualitative change--the end of U.S. control in Greek politics and the smashing of the right-wing terrorist groups and their protectors within the armed forces and...

Author: By Mietiades A. and Electra K., S | Title: There is no freedom with manacles: the Greek struggle continues | 11/23/1976 | See Source »

The House of Representatives underwent some plastic surgery at the polls, emerging with a somewhat younger and more attractive look. But beneath the cosmetic changes, the House remains heavily Democratic in soul and spirit. The so-called Watergate babies generally survived, and Democrats showed a net gain of one seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The House: Spirited Still | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

Fred Houn '79, spokesman for the Task Force on Affirmative Action, which last March sponsored a demonstration marking the presence of the compliance team and protesting Harvard's alleged discriminatory practices, said yesterday he thinks changes recommended by the report will be "cosmetic ones."

Author: By Nicole Seligman, | Title: OCR Officer Will Not Sign Harvard Compliance Report | 11/6/1976 | See Source »

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