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Word: lookout (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Touring Hollywood in his unmarked blue squad car, Hickman pointed out the sights to TIME Correspondent Joseph Boyce. Driving by one apartment building, Hickman recalled, "Until recently, the whores there had a ten-year-old boy acting as a lookout." Entering an "encounter parlor," he was greeted by a woman in halter and shorts-and told that she holds "rap sessions." Then why the mattress on the floor? "That's to make the customers comfortable," the woman explained. Replied Hickman: "It's easy to see you're trained therapists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: Cleaning Up the Act in Hollywood | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

...film that has been so destructive to women in general. It suggests that women who are attractive to men must be wildly energetic, self-centered and beautiful, even at the expense of warmth and tenderness; that although they may flee from one man they are continually on the lookout for another; that women need men to calm them down and set their priorities straight. Les Sauvages projects the old "I know what she needs" attitude and it's just not funny. In fact, it's downright offensive...

Author: By Joellen Wlodkowski, | Title: Screwballing Amidst the Mango Trees | 7/19/1977 | See Source »

...prepared to take risks and sometimes to fail, but stay on the lookout for opportunities to prove your managerial skills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EXECUTIVES: Let's Huddle, Women | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

...underdog. Said Team Member Dick Tushingham: "If we are simply perceived as having achieved parity with the other schools, we will have done something for Cornell." The results were to be judged by five business experts. They were also judged unofficially by 30 or so corporate recruiters on the lookout for prospective tycoons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Tourney of Young Tycoons | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

...Sasser's chances improved markedly, since Carter quickly established an enormous lead in Tennessee. Brock still led narrowly in the polls when Sasser attacked his failure to disclose his finances; heir to a candy fortune, Brock was described by Sasser as "the candy man from Lookout Mountain." Fighting back, Brock tried to link Sasser to miniscandals in the administration of Governor Ray Blanton, but the ploy flopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From an Irish Pat to a Dixy Lee | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

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