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Word: shapely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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This does not mean that Vance, an affluent Wall Street lawyer with long service in Democratic Administrations and close ties to the once dominant Eastern foreign policy establishment, disagrees in any basic way with Carter's goals in world affairs. Indeed, he takes considerable pride in helping to shape them. Nor does it mean that he is without blame for some of the setbacks those policies have suffered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vance: Man on the Move | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...shape is generally structured, though there is a profusion of sacks, smocks, tunics and blousons. Otherwise, waists are cinched back to the hourglass with belts, cummerbunds, sashes and thongs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Fashion and Show Biz in France | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...both miss early spring practices but Wilhite says, "I think it's mostly a mental thing. You have to take your games out of the gym and put it out on the field." Stenhouse adds that Crimson coach Loyal Park "likes two-sport athletes" because "I'm already in shape when I come out for baseball...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: A Couple of Classy Guys | 4/22/1978 | See Source »

...morning and can see fairly well. It gives me a lot of freedom." Critics do not deny that limited improvements may indeed occur, but they point out that they are at best temporary, and that the cornea will eventually spring back to its old shape. They also worry that the treatment, especially in the hands of less skilled practitioners, can cause permanent astigmatism and other eye damage. Says Ophthalmologist G. Peter Halberg, a specialist in contact lenses at St. Vincent's Hospital in Manhattan: "Properly presented and investigated, orthokeratology could be acceptable some time in the future. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Eye Braces? | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

...architectural dropout gazing with irony on his past. "You learn all the cliches of your time. My time was late cubism, via Bauhaus; our clouds came straight out of Arp, complete with a hole in the middle; even our trees were influenced by the mania for the kidney shape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World of Steinberg | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

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