Word: idealize
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Snaporaz (Marcello Mastroianni), conservatively attractive--"fifty but still nifty," he claims humorously--and devoted to the pursuit of the Ideal Woman, chases a lushly likely prospect out of a train and into a deserted forest miles from civilization. Turns out, she is en route to a feminist convention--and thus begins the saga of Snaporaz, a hallucinogenic journey through an amusement park gone wrong...
...Mason Program was "never an ideal setup" as it was. Perkins says, adding that he has worked to integrate more HIID programs into the K-School's curriculum, which had traditionally emphasized domestic issues...
...just as quick to hand out compliments as the friendly barbs and banter thrown around the locker room. "My job as co-captain is to keep Betty under control--no really Betty and I tend to propel one another. She is an ideal person for the job; she gets the work done, isn't flashy, exudes pride and leadership and inspires...
...cover burn sites with skin grafts from undamaged portions of the patient's body, but often there is too little skin left and they have to resort to using skin from pigs or cadavers. Being foreign tissue, these grafts are usually rejected in three to 25 days. The ideal solution would be artificial skin, a goal that has eluded scientists. But last week a team of Boston researchers announced they had a successful skin substitute made from a startling mixture of ingredients: cowhide, shark cartilage and plastic...
...situation here is not as ideal as it is at Vassar, where the music building is filled with pianos," he continues, "but if you're talented and really driven you find the means...