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Word: relaxing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Mexican writer Elena Poniatowska's observation that "aborigines and immigrants and poorer Australians don't have much to do with the sexy, healthy, multi-orgasmic highly successful Australian woman who jog, drink cocktails and relax in their bathtubs" points out that the sexual revolution has been primarily a bourgeois one for Western audiences who can afford to dwell upon appeasing libidos instead of hunger. Emecheta claims that Western women have, in fact, undervalued themselves by staying within the capitalist framework and focusing on the need to "relearn how to be a woman." Her claim echoes other Third World feminists...

Author: By Hein Kim, | Title: Women Around the World | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

...withdrawal," from the job and from the process of being involved in the daily decisions of one's company. The last few weeks, he adds, found many executives anxious to get back to their jobs. Only in the middle weeks of the program did most of the executives really relax, Tangney says. For most executives, he adds, "being away from the family is a difficult thing and most people were anxious to get home...

Author: By Jeffrey P. Meier, | Title: Back to School for Money Moguls | 2/1/1986 | See Source »

...happy with the way we played," Co-Captain Trisha Brown said. "I definitely think we can sweep this weekend. We just have to relax and play our game...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Women Cagers Set to Guard Ivy Lead | 1/31/1986 | See Source »

...would think that at least the best and the brightest here at Harvard can relax and put a single, 60-minute football game in its proper perspective...

Author: By Daniel B. Wroblewski, | Title: Watching the Super Bowl: A Constitutional Right | 1/22/1986 | See Source »

...away; The coffee's been flowing, the ashtray o'erflows And how it will end only the Senior Tutor knows. But it's time, tired readers; it's that time of year To close all the books, and spread some good cheer: Shut off the typewriter, sit back and relax As out come our presents, and down swings the axe. Your papers are due, your plane leaves at three, But first we'll reveal what lies under our tree. For before we depart for regions far hence, Our wishes for the New Year we'd like to dispense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Christmas Hit List | 12/19/1985 | See Source »

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