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...Nancy Phillips, who was a leader in a successful arbitration case against Playboy over seniority in 1971, insisted that she and her coplaintiffs had none of the Bunny image shortcomings set down in a "Checklist of No-Nos": wrinkled eyelids, sagging bosom, flabby underarms, bulging tummy, crepy neck, droopy derrière and rippling thighs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Drooping Cottontails | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

...plastered across the city's walls to promote his "Polnarevolution" show at the Olympia music hall. The posters showed the 28-year-old chéri of the Paris entertainment world in sunglasses, a woman's floppy hat, and a lacy shirt raised undemurely to reveal his derri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: L'Affaire Derri | 1/1/1973 | See Source »

...Dolle Minas have also embarked on what amounts to mass sensitivity training for Amsterdam males. In broad daylight, they wolf-whistle at men, visually undress them with dare-me eyes, and call out suggestive remarks. Some have even pinched the guys in a sort of derrière-guard action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: Women's Lib, Continental Style | 8/17/1970 | See Source »

...Mogul empire controlled the subcontinent from 1526 until the early 1700s. The confusion in attitudes persists; while most Indian women haughtily reject the ubiquitous miniskirt, the partygoing younger ones have adopted the "hipster sari." The bottom portion is tied low enough to expose a generous expanse of the upper derrière, while the top, or choli, has been reduced to startlingly provocative dimensions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia: Beyond the Blue Horizon | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...Gaulle the foreign exchange wherewithal to attack sterling and the dollar. Ungraciously sacked by the general in 1966, Giscard used his own small party to follow a policy of "Yes, but"-a policy that Pompidou once characterized as "between two chairs, and I hope they fall on their derrière." Giscard landed on his feet, and now promises to proceed more subtly than before in restoring "economic and financial equilibrium" with a balanced budget, an end to exchange controls, and a fixed rate of economic expansion. Internationally, he advocates Common Market membership for Britain and a European "pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: France's New Cabinet | 7/4/1969 | See Source »

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