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Word: rice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Maybe a little Faith got lost when we began dropping over 200,000 tons of bombs on rice farmers in North Vietnam back in 1965. I bet some Faith was missing after we obliterated Laos, destroyed Cambodia and then created and colonized South Vietnam, all in just three presidential elections. It was good for employment, but it must have been hard on Faith...

Author: By James Lemoyne, | Title: Faith Up to Reality | 8/15/1975 | See Source »

...except for Gay who went out in the fields and disappeared, ducking under the stopped bank of a rock-banked rivulet) piled into Peg's overgrown, galvanized bathtub which sits smack in the middle of a lush, green rice paddy of a field like any other of the 1600 acres worth of fields on Pegleg's piece of land except it's where it is and not lost out in the real boonies of this vacant land--all of us getting all hot and drippy from the water bubbling in from the source (up 100 yards from the white bearded...

Author: By Edmond P.V. Horsey, | Title: Elsewhere in the Summer, at Pegleg Mac's | 8/12/1975 | See Source »

...couldn't help laughing as I read "Mao à la Mode" [July 21]. No real Chinese looks that ridiculous. Even a coolie would crack up looking at those pictures. If I were wearing those stupid clothes, I'd be too embarrassed to leave my rice paddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Aug. 11, 1975 | 8/11/1975 | See Source »

...line. The Japanese-born Kenzo noted that his styles "had affinities with the Chinese look, so we carried on the Chinese line." Among the first U.S. designers to introduce proletarian posh was Cinnamon Wear's Britta, whose workers' drop-shouldered jackets and raincoats flopped like wet rice when they came out last year; now the firm has trouble keeping up with demand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Chinese Look: Mao a la Mode | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

This move to left for Rice only makes the incredible depth on the Red Sox outfield more frustrating and impressive Bernie Carbo a strong hitter with erratic tendencies that have led him to kick off seasons brilliantly and sag near the end, has been leading off the order and playing right. Dwight Evans, another young right fielder, has plumped lately, but has an excellent arm and hits well for power when he's on top of things. Center fielder Rick Miller, also a striping, would be a starter on virtually any other club: Yaz is available to play left...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: Introducing...the Boston Red Sox | 7/15/1975 | See Source »

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