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Word: meshes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...suffer a car breakdown near a castle ruled by a bisexual drag queen named Dr. Frank 'N' Furter. In his lab, the evil doctor, leeringly played by Tim Curry, has fashioned a blond centerfold playmate, Rocky (Kim Milford), who is sort of male. Frank wears torn black mesh stockings, black garters and black lipstick. Rocky is clad in something smaller than swim trunks and larger than a jock strap. He tenses his torso and biceps like an old Charles Atlas ad plugging rock muscularity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Bit of a Drag | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...forgot!' If you are creative and imaginative, he'll love you for it." She should also try to greet her man at the door in "an outrageously sexy outfit." (The children get a kick out of this too, says Morgan.) One Southern Baptist woman wore only mesh stockings, high heels and an apron to welcome her mate home from work. She reports that her husband shouted, "Praise the Lord!" and finished his dinner very rapidly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Total Fascination | 3/10/1975 | See Source »

...spent about $330 million since the turn of the century to eradicate the animal. They hunt the wild dogs from planes, bait sheep carcasses with poison, pay a bounty of as much as $13 per dingo scalp. They have even built-and maintain-a 5,402-mile-long wire-mesh fence that zigzags across most of the island continent, protecting the nation's 148 million sheep from the predatory dingo. Even so, says Brian Neill, supervisor of the New South Wales Wild Dog Destruction Board, "you can't relax. If a dingo gets through the fence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Hated Wild Dog | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

...discoveries in China, Africa, the Altamira caves in Spain where Picasso studied the ancient bull drawings for the bull he painted in "Geurnica." Everything becomes interconnected in Davenport's stories; history isn't simply a series of layers, one ignorant of the other. Rather it's a finely woven mesh all intricately related. To neglect a sense of history is comparable to death...

Author: By Greg Lawless, | Title: Forgetting to Forget | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

...Europe's governments are hardly in a position to launch a bold, coordinated attack on their common enemy, the economic crisis. Yet these governments recognize that that is just what is needed. Chancellor Schmidt has already urged daily consultation among the West's major economic powers to mesh policy. President Giscard has called for a summit of the Common Market nations' leaders. If solutions do not emerge soon, Europe could be on its way either to astronomical inflation or mass business failures and double-digit unemployment. These conditions, if allowed to fester, could eventually produce massive disillusionment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: The Season of Discontent | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

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