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Word: cosmeticized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Jackson certainly will not be able to stop the momentum for détente, but he has raised enough obstacles to upset the White House and outrage the Kremlin. The Senator dismissed the Moscow summit as being more "cosmetic" than substantial and suggested that the President would have been wiser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Scoop Jackson: Meanwhile, Back in Peking . . . | 7/8/1974 | See Source »

The History Department vote follows a recommendation made last week by current panel members that the group stop sending representatives to the CGE, a student-faculty advisory body. At that meeting, Agnew said he felt the CGE was "a cosmetic operation designed to co-opt graduate student protest."

Author: By Amanda Bennett, | Title: History Grad Students Spurn Panel | 5/3/1974 | See Source »

When the Library Corporation announced earlier this month that the monumental 85-foot-high glass pyramid would be replaced by a lower-slung brick museum, community groups attacked the move as a "cosmetic" change. They said the alteration in the museum was designed only to save money without cutting down...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty, | Title: The Kennedy Library: A Sad Story | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

Minority governments are attempting to rule in Britain, Denmark, Norway and Sweden. There were no effective governments at all last week in Italy and Belgium. In France, isolated and ailing President Georges Pompidou did little to restore confidence in his ability to govern by a largely cosmetic Cabinet reshuffling. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Fading Will, Failing Dreams | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

Smoother-rolling radial tires could become universal. Cars may be made almost entirely of plastic to cut body weight?though not if the oil shortage continues to reduce the supply of petrochemical feedstocks from which plastics are made. Autos will almost surely be shorter in front and rear and roomier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The Painful Change to Thinking Small | 12/31/1973 | See Source »

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