Word: cosmeticized
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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But those Puerto Ricans who want U.S. statehood argue that the compact is a cosmetic means of perpetuating the island's present dependency and strengthening the Hernandez regime. Mean while, those who want full independence say that it is merely an other disguise for colonialism. The new compact will...
Israel is willing to make a "cosmetic" adjustment - unacceptable to Syria - of the present disengagement line but will not discuss a larger surrender of territory except in terms of an overall peace settlement. And Damascus, which remains the foremost Arab champion of the Palestinian cause, wants a voice for the...
ON PRESIDENT NIXON'S Air Force One plane, The Spirit of '76, (beautifully decorated, well stocked with food and liquors, with a cosmetic mirror in the First Lady's compartment) all cigarettes are specially packaged and marked "Spirit of '76." At Camp David, cigarette packages with the Camp David seal...
"The New Breed of Athlete" is a Madison-Ave. style approach, cosmetic and facile, to the controversies and changes that the sports establishment is undergoing. After all, what can you say about a book that puts Bobby Riggs in the forefront of the "New Breed" of athlete?
A major part of the FDA's problem, say the Rochester researchers, is a set of 1962 amendments to the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act-passed in response to the thalidomide disaster that produced thousands of deformed babies throughout Europe. These amendments, which aimed at assuring that drugs were...