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Word: glows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...example, contains ten overlapping electrodes that form the digits 0 to 9. If current is sent into one of these electrodes, all of which have their own separate connections at the base of the tube, the electrode will light up (reason: the gas surrounding that electrode quickly begins to glow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Optoelectronics Arrives | 4/3/1972 | See Source »

...artist tries to withdraw from this day-glow treatment to the archetypical farm or fishing shack he runs the risk of destroying his talent, since he must dirty his hands in the corruptions of the real world if he is to remain vital. J.D. Salinger does his writing in a bomb shelter in New Hampshire, and he hasn't produced anything readable in thirteen years. We just don't have writers anymore who can lead public lives and still recall those ancient sages who, when an enemy took the town, walked out of the gate empty handed, without a care...

Author: By Sim Johnston, | Title: The American Hype Machine | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

...close any deals on your first visit to the development or while still basking in the rosy glow of a sales talk. Go home and think about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Property Dos and Don'ts | 2/28/1972 | See Source »

...program began at 8 p.m. when the handsome, middle-aged Sassoon galloped down the stairs from the rear of the auditorium to the stage area where, in the glow of two spotlights, he glesfully declared, "We're going to have a smashing time this evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hairdresser Sassoon Appears At Business School Benefit | 2/10/1972 | See Source »

...whistle past, and for an instant, at least, the feeling is that of being atop a giant, jagged iceberg floating downriver past Montreal. Inside the iceberg, though, all is snug and warm; a baroque symphony dances across the huge living room while the champagne bubbles and the soft lights glow. This is Habitat, the magnificent living complex designed by Israeli Architect Moshe Safdie and built on the tiny Cité du Havre peninsula for Canada's Expo '67. For a surprisingly long time, it was well in the running for the White-Elephant-of-the-Decade Award...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Inhabiting Habitat | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

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