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Word: eyeful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...force in the United States, such evenhanded treatment is not always the case. In many instances, including the sale of pesticides, contraceptives, and potential carcinogens, United States firms export technologies that have been banned in this country. In addition, exploitative labor practices that could not escape the watchful eye of American unions and labor advocates find more fertile ground amid the vast unemployment of the Third World...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: A Little Foresight | 12/11/1984 | See Source »

Tonight seems as good a time as any to start, what with its first road trip, its first Ivy opponent and its first major Division I squad all staring the Crimson right in the eye...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Ivy Men's Hoop: It's Up for Grabs | 12/11/1984 | See Source »

...very important journalist, terrorizing a snooty hotel into giving him a room despite his lack of a reservation. See him, a moment later, impersonate a delivery boy soft-shoeing his way past a wary receptionist. And watch closely, for in the wink of a camera's eye he is going to be a furious Customs inspector whose bite is worse than his bark. Or a homosexual lisping his way past a posh club's maître d' with a particularly mad invention. Murphy exudes the kind of cheeky, cocky charm that has been missing from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Eddie Goes to Lotusland | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

...Eye on America (New York Graphic Society; $50) German Photographer Michael Ruetz sets out to "try to show what can and must be appreciated in America"-and succeeds to stunning effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Library to Celebrate the Holidays | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

...history of illustration is at least as ancient as the clay pictographs of Sumer (3000 B.C.) and as new as the freshest video graphics. To trace the highlights of that epic would take unflagging research and a tireless, discerning eye. These are, happily, the attributes of Michel Melot, a Paris-based librarian who seems to have studied every scroll, page and poster since the origin of writing and painting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Library to Celebrate the Holidays | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

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