Word: lieu
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...film consists of naked women standing on a hilltop, legs spread apart, with a most unusual, watery, lurid pinkish substance gusing down their legs. The humorous highlights are a mock communion scene in which codeine tablets are taken in place of wafers and menstrual blood is drunk in lieu of wine, and when some woman with a sanitary napkin hooked up over her clothing, leaping about, stomps up and down on a box of Kotex. It's all rather artsy, but in the end there's too much fake blood and not enough...
...University presented in-lieu-of-tax payments totalling $507,000 to the city of Cambridge last Monday, fulfilling its 1975 obligation...
Hale Champion, financial vice-president, said last night this year's in-lieu-of-tax payment represents only a minimal increase over last year's figure, and added that there may be a slight increase again next year...
President Marcos, of course, made the appointment and administered the oath of office. But Marcos' role as the most public personality in the Philippines is being challenged by Imelda. Recently Mrs. Marcos has made state visits to China and Cuba in lieu of her husband. The press these days gives almost as much attention to her charitable and cultural activities-among other things, she is the nation's chief Girl Scout and head of the Nutrition Foundation of the Philippines-as they do to President Marcos' law-and-order policies. She is responsible for a $12.5 million...
...surprisingly, against crime, high taxes and of course those perennial whipping boys, the universities. When it comes to Harvard, the candidates trip over one another in their anxiousness to establish their credentials as bona fide critics of University expansion and the University's failure to increase its "in lieu of tax" payments to the city. Some candidates, like Brode, say that a simple shift in the attitude of University officials towards the community would go a long way towards relieving town-gown tensions. "The scientists at MIT are far more humane than the humanists at Harvard" when it comes...