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Word: excerpting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...approved some job descriptions that eliminated supposedly sexist language, a utility man became a utility person, whose duties included "building personholes." Ever since, Woonsocket has been the butt of jokes from as far away as California, prompting Francis Lanctot, a councilman, er, person, to voice his feelings in verse. Excerpt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Nonsex | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

Except for a 7,500-word excerpt from Mario Puzo's new novel, Fools Die, the new 140-page LIFE is pictures, pictures, pictures, most of them in color: of family reunions, the rugged beauty of Antarctica, Frisbee-fetching dogs, the filming of The Wiz, Jackie Onassis in the Manhattan publishing-house office she once occupied, the Shah of Iran in his fortified Caspian Sea retreat, Brooke Shields in a skimpy leotard, Henry Fonda in a Boy Scout uniform, Pope John Paul I in the Vatican, and hot-air balloons over Iowa. Conspicuously absent are the kind of late-breaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Return of Life | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...Excerpt of a brief by Harvard University etc. quoted by Supreme Court Justice Lewis Powell in his opinion for the Bakke case...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: Harvard After Bakke: Is Diversity Enough? | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...right, however, is an excerpt from a publication designed specifically to breathe a little life into the process of choosing your courses, The Confidential Guide to Harvard Courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: You Could Choose Your Courses Blind... Or You Could Read The Confi-Guide | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...Excerpt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Glorious Commander | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

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