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Word: creams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...years ago, both the Harvard men's and women's track squads were the cream of the Ivy League. The men won the Heptagonal Championship by eight points, while the women lost the title by a meager two points...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Thinclads Travel to West Point Today, Haggerty Has 'High Hopes' for Season | 12/1/1984 | See Source »

...example, he deplores Farrah Fawcett-Majors' rise to sex-stardom not on grounds of exploitation, but rather on the grounds that she is not as sexy as the symbols from past generations ("Another time I saw Ms. Fawcett-Majors, she was on TV selling shaving cream. If that's what it took to arouse my passions, long-ago I would have leaped over the counter and into the arms of Mr. Solomon, my druggist.") Later, however, he defends Mayor Byrne from her critics among Chicago's "macho" firemen...

Author: By Gregory M. Daniels, | Title: A Lime and a Pumpkin | 11/30/1984 | See Source »

Help wanted sighs have become as common in Harvard Square this fall ac gourmet ice cream and croissants...

Author: By Emily J.M. Knowlton, | Title: Employee Crunch Hits Harvard Square | 11/20/1984 | See Source »

...goes through enough girlfriends to make "finance" sound like a synonym for "Miss." Struggling to become something more than a straight (wo)man for Charles's barbs, his mother sticks to her live-in "Uncle" Ken. "I hope you're planning to marry her," Charles tells mom's shaving-cream-adorned amour, "you know it's the only decent thing to do." Uncle Jake calls it Charles's attitude problem, romanties call it cynicism, but it all adds up to the end of innocence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affair to Poor | 11/16/1984 | See Source »

...case of many cosmetic products, the damage cannot be treated by a quick trip to the dermatologist. According to government statistics, 500 of 180,000 cases of skin lesions are induced by cosmetics. The chief causes of skin rashes are fragrance preparations, hair and body cream lotions and nail preparations. These lead to skin disorder by seeping through pores and damaging skin tissue. Some cosmetic products have been linked to even more serious health hazards. Improperly prepared mascara, for example, blinded 20 women...

Author: By Stephen C. Bernstein, | Title: Cruel Beauty | 11/14/1984 | See Source »

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