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Word: eyeful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Engelhard Foundation may have remained quiet during the current controversy because it knows that Harvard's acceptance easily outweighs a student protest in the public eye. But it would be a different story if Harvard itself turned against Charles Engelhard. The foundation would be left with no alternative except to clear its name by suing Harvard; and it's difficult to imagine a court in which Harvard would not lose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Feeling the Student Pulse | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...assignment proved to be alluring. Raffety splashed on dozens of perfumes, smeared herself with lotions and creams and spread on a rainbow of lipsticks and eye shadows. To prepare for her first interview with the president of Revlon, she visited a midtown Manhattan skin-care salon and underwent a one-hour facial that included a massage, a seaweed mask and a herbal-tea steaming. She topped off the treatment with a professional makeup job. "A session like that one can change your whole feeling about the world," says Raffety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 11, 1978 | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...vaguely defined "Southern culture." Others suggest that twirling is encouraged by the warm autumn weather and a lack of organized sports for girls. Some feminists argue that in Texas more than elsewhere the preferred way for a girl to get ahead is to catch a man's eye, and what better way is there than twirling? Whatever its roots, the twirling line is as Texan as Lone Star Beer and chicken-fried steaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas: Twirling to Beat the Band | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...then, I think, that I first noticed that glint in Namo's eye-that glint I had come to know and feer. He had had an inspiration...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: Assault on Filene's Basement: A Christmas Fantasy | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...ultimate glutton's prize with works of construction that were nothing short of awesome. Moderns who contemplate eating themselves to death should consider that all the revelers at Philip Good's holiday celebration survived. It was 1453, and the renaiscance was still just a twinkle in a Florentine's eye...

Author: By Tom M. Levenson, | Title: If You Think Your Mama Can Cook | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

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