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Word: fitly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...local college, who thinks that it will be. just the thing to attract people to his 110-acre campground, recreation area and Christian retreat. None of which would have bothered Lincoln, who once remarked during a campaign that "if the good people, in their wisdom, shall see fit to keep me in the background, I have been too familiar with disappointments to be very much chagrined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Apt Abe Prophecy | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...Soochow Hotel, the masterpiece of the meal is Beggar's Chicken, fit for a millionaire. The bird is wrapped in lotus leaves, encased in clay and baked for four hours. The very special guest is allowed to break open the potterized poultry with a golden hammer. In Kweilin's Li River Hotel, the aesthetic highlight is a bowl of bouillon on which float three yellow-eyed ducklings made of egg white. The culinary triumph is a sweet-and-sour fresh-water mandarin fish, confected with ham, onion, potato, sausage, mushroom and ginger. It is sculptured to resemble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: China Says: Ni hao! | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...result, movie stars, TV personalities, politicians and jet-setters have been joined in the plastic surgery wards and clinics by secretaries, assembly-line workers, housewives and business executives anxious to fit into a youth-oriented society. Says Dr. Laurence LeWinn of New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center: "If we were in China, people would want to have wrinkles put in so that they could be revered citizens. Here we have the wrinkles removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Unveiling of a New Ford | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...Answer: It won't fit in their flannel shirt pocket...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Green With Envy | 10/20/1978 | See Source »

...speaks enthusiastically of her national team. "Our attack is excellent," she beams. "We're fast and fit. The players are All-Americans. They're dedicated to the sport. They work very well on their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kleinfelder Shapes Up Laxwomen | 10/19/1978 | See Source »

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