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Word: potatoe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Corporation Subcommittee decided to pass the issue on to the student-faculty-alumni Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility, which met the next day. The ACSR also played hot-potato with the issue, passing it on to the Investment Responsibility Research Center, an organization founded by Harvard and other universities and headed by Stephen Farber '63, special assistant...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: ACORN, Power and Light | 12/1/1973 | See Source »

...range of foods from many lands to be sampled includes Indonensian "satay" (beef tidbits on bamboo skewers), Polish "golabki" (stuffed cabbage), German potato salad and American barbecued ribs. Others include Armenian, Bengali, Chinese, Egyptian, French, Greek, Hawaiian, Indian, Irish, Italian, Portuguese, Scottish, Turkish and Ukrainian dishes. For those with a sweet tooth there will be many pastries and an international candy booth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Whole World Celebration Comes to Boston's Pier Five | 11/2/1973 | See Source »

...York's leading party girls and gate-crashers." Streperous Sylvia, who was acclaimed as the prostitute in Midnight Cowboy, wasted no time talking back. Invited to the same New York Film Festival party as Simon, she piled her plate with pat, steak tartare, brie and potato salad and dumped it over him. "Now you can call me a plate crasher too," she said. Spluttered the garnished critic: "I'll be sending you the cleaning bill for this suit." Rejoined Sylvia: "It'll be the first time it's been cleaned." Fellow actors planned to organize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 22, 1973 | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

...Lois are two of the more flamboyant party givers. They come in a purple 1951 school bus (the Vikings' colors are purple and gold), laden with the fruits of five weeks of planning-two quarter-barrels of Grain Belt beer, 18 Ibs. of roast beef, a ham, fish, potato salad and home-baked beans. They also bring a flatbed truck to serve as a stage for Joe Tomaszewski's six-piece Polish Show Band. "I don't hunt or fish-I just party," says Bernie Brodkorb. He is wearing a purple vinyl Vikings jacket and a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Other Super Bowl | 10/15/1973 | See Source »

Moratoriums and other emergency devices mainly represent a desperate reaction to the processes of uncontrolled growth. Since World War II, for instance, the rich potato farm lands of Nassau County, just beyond the eastern limits of New York City, have been transformed by tract houses, shopping centers, neon strips and drive-ins. Today the county is 96% fully developed, and the old distinctions between town and country are completely blurred in the semiurban mess. Similar helter-skelter growth afflicts counties around every major city, from coast to coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Land Use:The Rage for Reform | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

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