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Word: gladness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Venetian magnifico, reveling in his gold and his audacity and boasting that even "the Turk is not more sensual in his pleasures than Volpone." The next he is an old man of faltering soprano. "Oh," he says, "I am sailing to my port and I am glad I am so near my haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Rare Fox | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

Most of these men are charming and grandfatherly, if slightly out of touch with the students in whose educations they take such a pecuniary interest. They are glad to chat with the few undergraduates they happen upon during their sequestered stay here and good naturedly reminisce about the good old days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Capital Weekend | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...viewed favorably, but many scenes are criticized for mechanizing and dehumanizing sex. Among the more eye-stopping examples: Gabriel Kaplan joking about gang rape; a crazed rapist on Baretta telling his victim, "I've broken a lot of necks in my time. I'm glad you know it. It will make it better." On advertising, T.A.T. presents the classic (though now changed) commercial in which David Janssen mumbles that doctors' studies favor Excedrin for "pain other than headache" and later concludes, "the next time you have a headache, try Excedrin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: If the Eye Offend Thee | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...despite the memories, Moses says he is glad to be at Harvard, explaining that he believes student life deans should make changes every four to five years--"otherwise they get burned...

Author: By Nicole Seligman, | Title: Serving in loco parentis | 8/16/1977 | See Source »

...young to remember the war, and to them Montalvo's reappearance was strange and almost incomprehensible, part of a Spanish past they never knew. Said Mayor Enrique Espinosa, who was born a month after Montalvo's ordeal began: "I embraced him and told him we all are glad to have him back among us, and he just kept saying Gracias, gracias, gracias.' We will never know what he did in the war and 11 never ask him. I've never asked my own father. All of that's forgotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: The Mayor Who Came Out of the Cellar | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

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