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Word: mentioned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Crimson co-captain Bixby, who finished behind Yale's Steve Traylor, said Yesterday, "It's a nice way to finish a career." In a year of tough matches fellow co-captain Jim Corcoran moved down a step from last year's second team to Honorable Mention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: D'Agostino Selected All-Ivy Bixby Makes Second Team | 3/14/1978 | See Source »

...with his 1975 takeover of Le Figaro (circ. 222,900), Paris' largest morning paper. A studiously centrist bible of the bourgeoisie for its first 150 years, Figaro has under Hersant become blatantly conservative. The publisher took personal charge of Figaro's pre-election coverage, which omitted any mention of his assembly district opponent-even when the paper carried a rundown of every major party candidate-until an outcry in other papers forced Figaro to relent. Last month Hersant invited 2,000 Figaro subscribers in Neuilly, the Paris suburb he wants to represent in the assembly, to a lavish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Citoyen Hersant | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

...failed to mention that unlike the "melting pot" of the U.S., Canada is a "mosaic" where individual cultures can and do survive. With all our varied pasts let's hope that we will have a common future and, quoting Alexander Pope, "All are but parts of one stupendous whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 6, 1978 | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

...writer declared after a long illness. At times, Ivinskaya tends to confuse art and life. She often asserts that particular lines in Pasternak's work refer specifically to her. In his overwhelmingly expressive portrait of Lara, Pasternak offered no other physical description of his heroine than a mention of "strong, white, woman's arms." Ivinskaya would have been well advised to allow readers to imagine the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Other Lara | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

...obsessed, with one goal--to somehow convey the intensity of Gavino's determination to escape his imposed ignorance, and to document the extreme measures to which this unswerving resolve drives him. Given this objective, Padre, Padrone emerges as a stunning achievement. Ultimately, Gavino Ledda's character--not to mention his environment--is never fully examined, but this is no cause for regret or second-guessing. For once, at least, slighting the whole for an isolated part has proven wise...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: The Sum of the Parts... | 3/4/1978 | See Source »

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