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Word: pureed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Brooks film is probably best seen as an investment in future reminiscences. The clumsy, unprofessional touches are the first to fade from memory, and one is left to savor the concepts and situations in their pure form--the way Brooks envisioned them. In five years, Blazing Saddles will be one helluva film...

Author: By Scott A. Kaufer, | Title: A Blaze of Botched Chances | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...After wowing the committee, Hero asks only a simple favor: "Give me my Ph.D." The Dean clears it through "Social Studies" and "Hero" becomes "Dr. Hero," moving through more comic sequences until in pure Horovitz fashion, Dr. Hero passes into tragic senility...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty, | Title: Truth and Consequences | 3/14/1974 | See Source »

Most demonstrators were young and white, many of college age. One, however, was a man in his late thirties, of pure African descent. After three hours of the march, this man stood among the group of picketers and addressed them for a short while about oppression in his native Rhodesia...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: A Rhodesian Remembers | 3/13/1974 | See Source »

After all, fair is fair. I had always been led to believe that the best team won (in this case Harvard) by a considerable margin. No ifs, ands, or buts. Well, sad to say, sports fans, the real world is not so convenient, simple and pure (How can it be when Ivory Snow poster girl becomes a porno queen...

Author: By Charles B. Straus iii, | Title: CBS Reports | 3/12/1974 | See Source »

...fraud." To prove his point, he invited testers to blindfold him with pizza dough, a mask and a hood. Then he proceeded to drive a car in traffic. "I won't tell you how I did it," he says. "But it was not parapsychologically. It was pure deception, just as hers was." Such revelations have not deterred the parapsychologists in the U.S.S.R. or elsewhere. They freely concede that many of their subjects do sometimes cheat, but still may have paranormal powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boom Times on the Psychic Frontier | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

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