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Word: smell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sweet smell of success now comes in a bottle. For the chief executive officer or those who merely aspire to corporate distinction, a Cleveland firm is manufacturing a men's cologne at $45 per 4-oz. flask called-what else?-C.E.O. The scent is said to be "gracious. When you get in this class you want something that whispers." Next: Ms. C.E.O., a fragrance the company plans to sell to top ladies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Odds & Trends: Dec. 19, 1983 | 12/19/1983 | See Source »

...crew reportedly paid children to go door to door in areas closed to the press to find out which families were awaiting word of a potential death in the Beirut explosion. Said an outraged Marine officer: "You people will stop at nothing. Everywhere you go, you leave a smell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Journalism Under Fire | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

...funny, moments come during non-musical scenes, with the extravagant gesticulations of the characters, especially the chorus. During last Friday's production, the show was unexpectedly halted in the middle of the first act by a fire caused by a faulty cable. After a 30-minute delay, with the smell of burnt wire filling the theater, the actors reconvened. The smooth continuation of the play is true credit to the cast and crew, who didn't let the fire break their concentration...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: A Visual Feast | 12/7/1983 | See Source »

...cast's quick reaction to a near-tragedy erased the audience's concerns, and the play continued without a hitch. Audiences who will see the musical this weekend hopefully will not smell burnt wires and see flying sparks. The lively production of this clever, melodramatic score has plenty of sparks...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: A Visual Feast | 12/7/1983 | See Source »

Undercover of the Night. Like much of the best Stones stuff, this song is a dance through a nightmare, behind a slick, heavy beat that is unmistakably contemporary and irresistibly funky. The lyrics make scary references to "100,000 disparus lost in the jails in South America" and "The smell of sex/ The smell of suicide." Undercover of the Night launches two sides of grizzly humor, humid sexuality and gut-level rock. The song titles-Too Much Blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tripping Through Old Times | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

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