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Word: shaven (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Witnesses provided good descriptions of four of the twelve terrorists. One was a youthful man with bushy, modish hair and a mustache; two others, clean-shaven, were described as older and heavier. The fourth was a slim young woman with long brown hair and glasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: In Search of the Red Brigades | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

...corporation's drive built momentum. Christmas Long Weekend expanded into Christmas Week, then Christmas Month. Instead of one jolly old elf, "Santa" came to mean a conglomerate of ambitious, clean-shaven young elves, each with a Masters in Business Administration. Old Santa, realizing that things had gotten out of hand, railed once again against the changes, and filed suit in Hoozie court, claiming that he still held certain key patent rights to aerial reindeer sleighs. But The Santa Corporation retained elves who specialized in festive law, and anyway, elf-scientists working at the corporation's North Pole South Building...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: A Christmas Fable | 12/9/1977 | See Source »

During his periodic bouts of isolation, the writer can be seen walking over Cornwall's shaven hills, "populating them with the creatures of my imagination." Those creatures light up corners of the dark world that everyone knows about but few have seen?the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spy Who Came In for the Gold | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

Arafat, who will probably head whatever Palestinian state may eventually emerge, still wears the kaffiyeh headdress and battle fatigues that are his trademark. But his bodyguards, who once sported beards and Kalashnikov assault rifles, are clean-shaven now and resemble Carter's Secret Service, down to the radio earpieces through which they receive orders when Arafat travels. The P.L.O. has even sent a team of potential ambassadors to East Germany to be drilled in diplomacy. But amid the diplomatic moderation, the Palestinians intend to keep pressure on Israel. The P.L.O. continues to train young fighters; Arafat at a recent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Palestinians: A New Unity | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

Moses, a soft-spoken, clean-shaven man in his mid-thirties, left a position as vice-president for student development at Manhattanville College in Purchase, New York to assume the post here, which was left vacant by the retirement of long-time Freshman Dean F. Skiddy von Stade...

Author: By Nicole Seligman, | Title: Serving in loco parentis | 8/16/1977 | See Source »

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