Word: facials
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...flair which enhanced its entertaining qualities. Matilda Cole, as the wife, sang her florid part with an appropriately sly ease. Alan Rinzler seemed as though he was satirizing West Side Story more than anything else, but his delivery of two difficult arias more than compensated for his grotesque facial expressions...
...Press': trial, the Statesman ran a Page One account of a speech by Editor Green arguing "the right of jurors to be informed about details of a crime before the trial.' He also praised the jury system for pro viding a rebuttal to the "facile and super facial" charge of "trial in the newspapers...
...from the press, the green-eyed Queen bought 17 ski costumes, new skis, mufflers, mittens, jaunty knitted caps. But she went skiing only twice, to the dismay of the instructor placed wholly at her disposal. The Queen's German mother played solitaire all day, brooded and developed a facial tic. The Queen ate little, leaving her untouched trays out on the terrace to feed the birds. There were no 7 p.m. phone calls from the Shah, routine on previous trips. Soraya could reflect on the fate of her predecessor, Queen Fawzia, sister of Egypt's former King Farouk...
...expect to increase her wealth by no less than 41%." Then the fun began. While a jazz band blared and soot bombs burst in air, No. 2 Tory Butler plunged stoically onward with his nuclear-energy speech, wearing a wintry smile and, progressively, two ripe tomatoes, a ghoulish facial paste of flour and eggs, wreaths of toilet paper and, finally, foamy spray from a battery of fire extinguishers. Among the other casualties: a photographer kayoed by a huge cabbage featly thrown, a constable hurled through a plate-glass window, four exuberant students collared for what a magistrate called "sheer hooliganism...
...been dropped and more than 100 added. But it is almost impossible to make completely satisfactory substitutions. In the '30s, BLS sampled prices for kerosene (for cooking), ice and one-piece union suits, all among the items since dropped. It did not include tablecloths, draperies, bedspreads, baby foods, facial tissues and shampoos, among scores of items since added. And no real study has been made since 1952 to find out whether the 300 goods and services still account for the same relative shares of family spending as BLS decided they then...