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Word: muscularity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Joel Downer '89, who suffers from muscular dystrophy and is confined to a wheelchair, has had difficulty just being a philosophy concentrator. The department's offices and library are located on the upper floors of Emerson, which does not have an elevator or special lift...

Author: By Alan Z. Segal, | Title: Meeting the Needs of Disabled Students | 5/14/1986 | See Source »

...feel fine. Over time, as models became more culturally significant, they became icons. We all know their names. Increasingly, movie stars and models embody what women should look like. In the 1950s, women could be curvy and look like Marilyn Monroe. Now there's Jane Fonda [with a fit, muscular-looking body]," says Honnet...

Author: By Laura S. Kohl, | Title: Coping With Eating Problems at Harvard | 4/16/1986 | See Source »

...seems silly that we should choose our celebrities on the basis of muscular ability. Moreover, such a choice seems inconsistent with the educational and academic premises on which the University is based, since no one tries to argue that Harvard athletes are the biggest brains on campus...

Author: By Charlest T. Kurzman, | Title: Pointing the 'Big Finger' | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

...romance began almost a year ago, when Danish Model Brigitte Nielsen sent her muscular movie hero a fan letter, along with a photograph. Last week Sylvester Stallone, 39, married Nielsen, 22, in a private civil ceremony attended by 30 close friends and relatives at the Beverly Hills home of Producer Irwin Winkler. It was the second time down the aisle for both bride and bridegroom, who afterward treated 150 or so guests, including John Travolta, Donna Summer and Bruce Jenner, to a sit-down dinner, followed by dancing to Righteous Brothers' songs performed by Bill Medley. After a twirl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 30, 1985 | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

...candidate caught many Filipinos off guard. Last month when Marcos endorsed Cabinet Bill No. 7, calling the Feb. 7 election, Tolentino was among the first to label the contest unconstitutional because Marcos refuses to resign before the vote is held. Last week the feisty Tolentino, whose quick wit and muscular physique belie his age, found a new position. "If the Supreme Court rules the bill unconstitutional, then there will be no election," he said. "If it doesn't, there will be (an election), and we have to support the Supreme Court to defend the constitution." As for his well-known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Getting Their Acts Together | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

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