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Word: faking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Jarreau sings with a flavor. Like Rushen, his voice is an instrument, but unlike most artists, Jarreau pronounces the words in the lyrics to fake an instrumental beat. For an example of this intricate style, listen to "Thinkin' About...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Two New Super Vocals | 2/22/1979 | See Source »

...camera, Isabelle Adjani is a tough, no-nonsense Frenchwoman who regards acting as an art of deception, "fake all the time." But on camera, she is developing a persona as a romantic heroine. As Victor Hugo's tragic, love-struck daughter in The Story of Adele H., she won an Oscar nomination. In her latest role, Adjani, 23, plays Emily Bronte, author of Wuthering Heights. After resting up in the languorous countryside of Provence, she plans to tackle yet another demanding role: Marguerite, a jilted lover, in a movie based on La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 12, 1979 | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Blowing the whistle on fake alumni...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Question of Degree | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...making the white pills have been smuggled into Colombia recently. For 100 apiece, they churn out tablets of methaqualone that are being popped at 35 times that price in the U.S. Last month, during a raid on a marijuana warehouse on the Guajira peninsula, soldiers found a million fake Quaaludes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Colombian Connection | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

...street were called Freedom Fighters in Budapest but mobs in Tehran. Sandy Socolow, executive producer of the CBS Evening News, calls the article "a kind of diatribe"; Stan Swinton, vice president of the Associated Press, thinks it a "cheap shot" for the professor to hide behind a fake byline (he turns out to be Mansour Farhang, who teaches government at California State in Sacramento). Harder to dismiss is the judgment of Professor James A. Bill of the University of Texas, author of The Politics of Iran: he writes in Foreign Affairs that Iran coverage over the years has been "consistently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: Playing Catch-Up in Iran | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

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