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Word: distinctiveness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Understandably, Pubis Angelical is a fun book to read. Its three distinct stories are often exciting, as the actress glides from life-threatening escapade to blissful romantic encounter, as W218 runs off to her forbidden lover. Unexpected twists to the plot keep the reader on his toes. And the vague relationships and incomplete developments of so much of the novel maintain an atmosphere of suspense. The reader cannot help but wonder how the characters are related, who is in love with whom, who is a spy, why the age of thirty is so significant, how the dead have come back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tales of Three Women | 4/14/1987 | See Source »

While Aiken works with Chung on those two areas, Chung's partner, George Krause '88, takes care of the administrative tasks for the college market consulting work. Chung says his college marketing work is quite distinct from the ski trip industry...

Author: By Eric Berman, | Title: On the Make With Ski Trips, Watches and Elvis | 4/13/1987 | See Source »

...They know students are a distinct and extremely price-sensitive market," Chung says, "but they can't afford to just lower their fares across the board, so they hire us to determine what student fares should be and how to target them, without letting, say business travelers, also catch on." JCA's job is not to get students to fly more often but also to make sure that they fly the client's planes. The firm also determines how to handle promotion and ticket distribution, Chung says...

Author: By Eric Berman, | Title: On the Make With Ski Trips, Watches and Elvis | 4/13/1987 | See Source »

Both feminists and the Church, then, oppose contracted surrogacy because of the irreducible differences between men and women, in this case that of the special and distinct capacities for love and attachment that supposedly only a biological mother can have for her child...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: Mommie Dearest: | 4/7/1987 | See Source »

...have about the choice of this work or that name, the Royal Academy has done a wonderful job. No one with half an eye could spend a couple of hours in Burlington House and leave without asking why the cumulative achievements of British painters and sculptors -- as distinct from the popularity of a few individuals, such as Henry Moore, Francis Bacon and David Hockney -- have been so scanted by the official and mainly American annals of modernism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Singular And Grand | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

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