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Word: pr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Peck also quarrels with Mahoney over the "PR" question. Peck is strongly in favor of proportional representation, saying that it is an invaluable aid to minor political groups who would otherwise not be represented in the City's governing bodies...

Author: By Leo F. J. wilking, | Title: Liberals Collide in Left-Center Field In State and Local Elections | 11/3/1972 | See Source »

...eight Ivies are playing non-league interstate rivals and things look good. Only Brown can be considered to have an excellent shot at losing. With so many games on tap. I'd better cut the intro and get down to the hard core pr-pre-por-porno-pornogr-progn ostication. A swift salute to the Ivies chances and we're on to the nicks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dake It Or Leave It | 9/30/1972 | See Source »

...flaw is in no way as serious as claimed by most of the PR rowdies in their current symposium on "Art, Culture and Conservatism." For, if Modern Occasions sometimes carries a just bias against artistic pyrotechnics to a fault, any number of publications--with much larger circulations--are eager to accept Tom O'Horgan or even Richard Brautigan as serious innovators...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Kultcha and Anarchy | 9/28/1972 | See Source »

...Kingdom Finally Get It On," the pictorial is actually funny. But in the context of the rest of Our it reads like self-parody. There are pictures of walfuses, rhinos, zebras, tortoises and hippopatomuses getting laid. It looks more like a selection from Mad magazine than from what the PR men call Playboy's new publication with an international flavor...

Author: By Peter Shapiro, | Title: No! | 9/22/1972 | See Source »

...immense mechanical plant, mustered the good-naturedness to run a front-page editorial welcoming their new competitor. The Herald Traveler and Record American's publisher, Harold Kern, welcomed his paper into existence--also on the front page--with a four paragraph blurb reminiscent of copy composed by a disenfranchised PR...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: More of the Commonplace | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

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