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Word: smashingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...murder their overlords of the Tutsi tribe. The Tutsi-dominated army quickly put down the revolt (TIME, May 22). Ever since, it has been attempting to destroy the Hutu to such an extent that they may never rise again. "The Tutsi fear has always been the same-to smash the Hutu or die," explains a foreign missionary. "But it has never been so manifest before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURUNDI: Double Genocide | 6/26/1972 | See Source »

...tired of playing a guy who would be in a fight and would start singing to the guy he was beating up"). He now looks forward to straight acting perhaps, and to performing in Europe and Japan. If his New York audience is any indication, he will be a smash. What is his secret? At least some of it may be nothing more complicated than nostalgia. His once-lewd gyrations now seem almost suitable for Sunday school. "Man, I was tame compared to what they do now," he says. "I didn't do anything but just wiggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Elvis Aefernus | 6/19/1972 | See Source »

SATANISM. "Blessed are the strong, for they shall possess the earth. If a man smite you on one cheek, SMASH him on the other!" This inverted gospel ?from Anton Szandor La Vey's The Satanic Bible?sets the tone for today's leading brand of Satanism, the San Francisco-based Church of Satan. Founded in 1966 by La Vey, a former circus animal trainer, the Church of Satan offers a mirror image of most of the beliefs and ethics of traditional Christianity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Occult: A Substitute Faith | 6/19/1972 | See Source »

Still alive and kicking on the come-back trail, wily Bruno dazzled Tanaka with his classic moves and the enraged Professor abandoned Jujitsu in favor of a desperation chair-smash. It backfired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT? ...and you thought Big Time Wrestling was dead | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

...million.* By the end of G. & W.'s fiscal year in July, The Godfather is expected to show a pretax profit of $10 million. According to industry experts, the movie may eventually earn $80 million in profits for G. & W. At the same time, G. & W. has another smash, Love Story, that will bring in an additional $16 million this fiscal year. Other promising films are in the works: a sequel to The Godfather, The Great Gatsby with Ali MacGraw, and, improbable as it seems, Albert Speer's Inside the Third Reich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGLOMERATES: Godfatfier's Godfather | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

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