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Word: fasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...problems today, admits Helms. Our own curtailment of the CIA has not helped. Even before the CIA's operations were cut back, the agency did not have enough Farsi-speaking agents. And maybe, muses Helms, the Shah, for many reasons, including U.S. pressure to liberalize, did it too fast when at last he moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Time to Send a Public Message | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

...TORCHLIT SPRING is fading fast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Christmas Blessing | 12/15/1978 | See Source »

...built up a substantial 10-point lead in the early minutes of the game with crisp passing, accurate shooting and an effective defense. A pass from Classics star Kevin McLaughlin to teammate Frank Konstantynowicz on a fast break began a Classics surge, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classics Tie Series With J.V. Fight Second-Half Comeback | 12/15/1978 | See Source »

...whole industry revolves around making women feel good?which they rarely can unless they think they look attractive. True, sales of men's colognes, skin toners and other cosmetics have been rising fast and now account for a large but indeterminate fraction of the business. Men too have been captivated by the growing national preoccupation with youthful appearance and bodily fitness. Still, women buy about 95% of men's cosmetics as presents for husbands, boyfriends and fathers, many of whom also cheat by dabbing on some of the women's creams and foundation colorings with the bathroom door closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cosmetics: Kiss and Sell | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...only cliche not to be heard in the script), in order to earn money for an operation to save his sister's eyesight. "You'll be on the next train to Vienna,'' he tells her, his dimness about geography matching his dimness about the fast women and corrupting mobsters he meets on his rise to the top. Aided by his gruff but honest manager (George C. Scott), his faithful second (Red Buttons), and the love of a good woman (Trish Van Devere), he refuses to tank his big fight and somehow manages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Double Feature | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

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