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Word: mealing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...People's Republic of China they set aside one meal a week--a simple meal--as a means of commemoration to recall the days before the Liberation. I am wondering if the Harvard dining facilities could be induced to set aside a lunch or evening meal for the same effect--e.g., serve rice, or a great bland dish that can be bought, prepared, and served cheaply. I should think some five cents per person could be saved in this way, although an administration budget juggler would probably call me naive. The money would be sent to the Indochinese through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PROPOSAL | 9/28/1972 | See Source »

...seven months of this year, acting on complaints about auto-repair overcharges and pushy door-to-door selling tactics, the section has helped persuade businessmen to return $60,000 to cheated consumers. Recently a promoter came into the state promising big earnings to people who bought distributorships for Mini Meal candy bars, which he claimed were developed for astronauts. Section investigators wangled an invitation to a closed sales presentation and decided that the earnings claims were wildly overblown. Chenoweth persuaded the promoter to get out of the state. Now she aims to get the legislature to approve a bill that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSUMERISM: The New Centurions | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

Although each apartment contains a kitchen, undergraduates will be required to have a board contract with their Houses Austin said she had lobbied for a ten meal per week plan, but that the three Radcliffe House Masters overruled...

Author: By Robert Mcdonald, | Title: Continental Overcomes Delays Will Open as Scheduled Today | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

With the exception of the common mosquito (Culex vulgarly), no warm-weather animal is as relentless as the Late-Summer Athlete (Hospes strenuous). As the calendar winds down to Labor Day, he (or she) coaxes colleagues away from a leisurely meal, hauls them up from blankets in the sun and hammocks in the shade-all in the name of Sport. For the victim, no pest coil or 90-day collar will serve as repellent. No, the only proven method of defense is Summer Gamesmanship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Summer Gamesmanship | 8/28/1972 | See Source »

...recognize a banana--it'll be tough but you can do it! And after you've mastered that, take a good basic course in Art Appreciation before you "posture" as an art critic, too. And then go to some really nice hot dog stand and have a really good meal, you know, a hot dog with lots of pickle relish on it--or was that a hamburger?? Oh well, hamburger, hot dog, they're so similar. Doesn't everyone get them confused

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LADY THAT'S NO BANANA... | 7/14/1972 | See Source »

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