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Word: shivers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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What would a fairy tale be without a wicked stepmother to impede the lovers? Barbara Lane plays the role up to the hammy hilt. The dances shiver the floorboards. Gerald Freedman directs at a cannonball pace without sacrificing the illusion that the show is taking place in an enchanted glade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Mississippi Romp | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

Following the herd instinct, several stars, including Taylor, Mario Thomas and Marisa Berenson, ordered their gowns from Halston. The popular mode was the strapless wisp of chiffon skirt slit to the waist, that seemed about to fly off or shiver to the floor. Margaux Hemingway, looking like a jumbo stick of red-and-white peppermint candy, stumbled fetchingly over the names she read aloud; Elliott Gould, aware that practically every man present was betting on the results of the night's basketball game, produced the most popular aside of the night by muttering, when his partner intoned the ritualistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Day for Night Stars | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

...this mini-Manhattan, Wall Street is a few paces long, the aluminum-sheathed prisms of the World Trade Center are 30 feet high, and though you can get on the Staten Island Ferry and feel it shiver under your feet, it can only carry half a dozen riders at a time. The Woolworth Building leans crazily, canted forward like a gothic shed in the wind. Its terra cotta façade has become a wedding cake of writhing mullions and bulging cornices; the windows glow green, and inside in plain view there are people yelling at file clerks, chasing secretaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gorgeous Parody | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

Store 24 will tighten its current security measures and consider additional ones in response to the robbery, the third since its opening two years ago, Jim L. Shiver-decker, store manager, said yesterday...

Author: By Howard E. Eliot, | Title: Store 24 Robbed | 12/13/1975 | See Source »

...Drasnin research the film when he started work last winter. As shooting progressed, however, they realized they were not Drasnin's subjects but his quarry. In early July, TV Guide reported that the program would describe hunting "50% from the animals' point of view," setting off a shiver of apprehension in N.R.A.'s Washington headquarters. A letter-writing campaign to CBS began. Harry L. Tennison, vice president of the Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Fort Worth, warned, "If we are paying out a lot of money for advertising on a network that does not go along with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Gunfight | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

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