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Word: oriented (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Come to think of it, there seem to be more elk than a reasonable man would think necessary. One of the bidders explains why. There is a lively market in the Orient for powdered elkhorn, a surefire aphrodisiac, and an 18-to 20-lb. rack of antlers will bring about $105 per lb.: "Of course, you got to cut the rack off when it's still in velvet, and some folks think that's cruel, but it don't do no real harm, and you still got your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Missouri: A Beastly Display | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...Smithsonian Institution's Cooper-Hewitt Museum in New York City. There his latest "salute to the unknown art of living" is a wryly provocative exhibition designed to prove that bathing, eating, sleeping, sitting and a few other domestic matters were managed better in older cultures, especially in the Orient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Leonardo Had It Wrong | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...international prominence through her portrayals of working-class women in such English films as Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) and This Sporting Life (1963); of as yet undetermined causes; in Los Angeles. After divorcing Actor Rex Harrison in 1971, she appeared in films like Murder on the Orient Express...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 8, 1980 | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

Fiery red calligraphy on shiny black bags --The Orient Expressed at Jordan Marsh...

Author: By Jane Bock and Peter NIEN-CHU Kiang, S | Title: A Search For Identity | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...Every day is a day of joy aboard the M.S. Prinsendam. Six passenger decks are devoted to the luxurious vacation life you expect, with an ambience of intimacy and charm." So begins a lavish illustrated brochure touting the pleasures of cruising to Alaska and the Orient aboard the Holland America Line's gleaming 426-ft. Prinsendam. Notes the pamphlet: "Your Dutch officers are dedicated to making every moment memorable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: A Morning to Remember | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

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