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Word: fostering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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There is nothing different about A Different Story; it's the same old boy-meets-girl hogwash. This time around, the boy is Albert (Perry King), a dress designer, and the girl is Stella (Meg Foster), a Los Angeles real estate agent. They meet, become fast friends, get married, have a baby and live happily ever after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quick Cuts | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...parents and grandparents were fascinated with words and poetics, and seemed to foster that same affinity in their family. "I'm sure there's cellular truth to this, too," Carlin interjects, "but my mother's father was an original New York cop, and he had written out long-hand all of Shakespeare's written works--he quizzed my mother at the dinner table. And my mother was always careful to let us know how we could free ourselves through expression...

Author: By David A. Demilo and Susan C. Faludi, S | Title: George Carlin's Coming of Age | 7/25/1978 | See Source »

...what Rockefeller called "a major step outside the family orbit," he se'rved as a cultural consultant to John Foster Dulles during negotiations in Tokyo on the peace treaty between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Shy Philanthropist | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

...Thank you Don we have the major leagues' newest hero with us here tonight and tell us Sulli -- was the ephus pitch you threw to George Foster n the bottom of the ninth with two out and a man on third for real or was it just a fluke...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: A Good Man in the Clutch | 7/21/1978 | See Source »

...Well I figured I could throw Foster off balance Howard, Carlton told me he was waiting to slam it, and I figured by taking my time and appearing nervous I could make him impatient and anxious -- you know, make him expect a fast ball. Which he did. It's all psychological, Howard...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: A Good Man in the Clutch | 7/21/1978 | See Source »

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