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Word: cupped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...women conventioneers - of whatever political persuasion - their stamina. "They do much better on less sleep and liquor than their male counterparts." And he was surprised to find that Gloria Steinem was "a self-confessed junk-food freak. When I interviewed her over dinner, her meal consisted entirely of a cup of coffee and a gargantuan strawberry sundae...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 5, 1977 | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

...that the institutions will have to be more sensible and imaginative in their attempts to comply. In their near panic to obey the regulations, some enterprises have been guilty of compliance overkill. A California firm spent $40,000 lowering all its drinking fountains when the installation of paper-cup dispensers, at a cost of $1.60 for each fountain, would probably have brought the building into compliance. The University of Texas put an elevator for wheelchairs into the student union-at a cost of $17,000-then discovered that the elevator was too small for a passenger in a wheelchair plus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Helping the Handicapped | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

What!?! Q-World? Home of the Space Table and bastion of mediocrity? No longer. The age of stereotypes is over. Winthrop is losing its exclusive rights to the Straus Cup, Kirkland isn't the only House that pours bodies into Dillon Field House every day, and even Joe Restic frequents the Quincy dining hall in tribute to the emergence of Q-World Sports...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Fall Sports Teams Elect New Captains | 11/19/1977 | See Source »

...lasted until noon, but once I had a cup of coffee, I had to have a cigarette. I guess I'm addicted to nicotine." a freshman who wished not to be identified said yesterday. The American Cancer Society's failure to publicize the smoke-out on college campuses, may have lessened Harvard participation in the "Smoke-Out," Joseph Paiva, director of public education for the society, said yesterday. "It was a gross oversight on our part," he added...

Author: By Margaret A. Traub, | Title: Harvard Smokers Ignore Campaign By Cancer Society | 11/18/1977 | See Source »

...memory. An unabashed wheeler-dealer, he scratches backs with a fine, silken stroke, then calls in his debts with a firm arm twist. He also repays his own lous with interest. "I gave Russell a vote he wanted," recalls a Democratic liberal, "and I've been sipping from his cup ever since." As chairman of the Senate Finance Committee since 1966, Long has left an imprint on every piece of tax legislation passed by Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Master of the Maze | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

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