Word: cosmeticized
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The quiet under-the-table symbiosis of promoter and athlete may be shattered for good by the IRS investigation, and out of it all could come pressure for reform-perhaps in the shape of open pro-am competition in track and field. But some athletes fear change will come too...
Further, Smith is misleading when he writes "In only one instance out of 47 did Harvard totally break with the ACSR." In many instances, when ACSR did take a socially active position in support of a resolution, Harvard then abstained at the stockholders meeting, a move Smith considers a "half...
Griggs, who has been covering South Africa off and on since 1959, concludes: "John Vorster has repeatedly promised change, and then has brought about nothing more than minor cosmetic revisions. In the meantime, he has built up a police-state apparatus that gives his government virtually unlimited powers of detention...
Consumerist Appeal. One reason is the burgeoning scope of the FDA'S activities. The agency's budget has ballooned from $5 million in 1955 to $279 million this year. Its 7,000 employees, half of them scattered through 17 locations around Washington, are charged with regulating a staggering...
When an ethereal beauty named Julie Haydon played the role of a prostitute in Saroyan's The Time of Your Life, most of the critics lambasted the producer for a casting blooper. Critic John Mason Brown noted that his colleagues seemed singularly omniscient in knowing precisely how a prostitute...