Word: silver
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Washington, D.C., the wealthy are also cutting corners. One of the most elegant caterers for big-time spenders, Ridgewell's of Bethesda, Md., notes that some gilt-edged customers are "piece-mealing"; they now furnish their own silver, tablecloths and canapes and press their children into service, thus getting by with two waiters instead of four...
Captain Lou Silver continued to shine for the Crimson, netting 27 points in the finale. The 6 ft., 7 in. forward set five tournament records, including the scoring marks for single game (38 points) and tournament (65 points...
...Silver and teammate Arnie Needleman, who added 16 against the Vols, were named to the all-tournament team. Jonas Honick had nine and Rogers eight...
...stereo can be a tormenting experience. The first thing to realize is that, unless you're a physics major, you know nothing about the electronic workings of the systems you look at. Advertisers and salesmen will come at you with "the 400-millisecond miracle," "reverberent field dominant," and "silver-lined circuitry." Don't worry if you don't understand these terms; you're not supposed to. The companies are preying upon your technical ignorance and attempting to dazzle you with impressive-sounding terms so you will trust their "expert" judgment of which product is best...
...missed their message, Mr. Cole, you really did! I can't believe that you saw only plumes, silver body suits, platform boots and decadence where I found an image of womanhood that has relevance for the times we live in and the times to come: Sensitive to the world around them, aware of their own abilities to change that world, confidently and forcefully sexy, and completely in touch with the natural fact about life: the world must be better for our children...