Word: soakings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that house Big Sur's 60 "seminarians"-its own name for clients-is dominated by the main lodge. Other emotions, some of them hostile to Esalen, have been aroused by the institute's most notorious and overpublicized attraction: its hot sulphur baths, where seminarians of both sexes soak blissfully in the nude during breaks in their sessions...
...watch a needle suck "its gonna be all right, scoo-be-doo-dah" out of a groove labeled, "Revolution." In the good old days you could be exploited by Jerry Lewis for ?.75. You could buy that soothing album by your favorite folk-singer for $2.50, lean back, and soak in "We Shall Overcome...
...Seven, they can command lecture fees of several hundred dollars. But for the rank and file of the movement, survival in the society they are working to destroy -and the financing of the machinery to effect that destruction-depends upon a curious combination of primitive-tribal Communism, good Samaritanism, soak-the-sucker capitalism, live-on-the-dole socialism and the riding spirit of Robin Hoodism...
...country where a first-class brain or heart surgeon can expect to earn only $50,000. But Pitanguy has demonstrated time and again that he is not greedy. He spends Wednesdays operating for free at Rio's General Hospital. In the tradition of most doctors, who soak the rich and salve the poor, Pitanguy donates his services to the maimed and the malformed, whether they can pay or not. "I'll give you a price," he told one American who came to get his deformed ears reshaped. "If that price is too high, I'll give...
Most detergents contain phosphates, which are linked to excessive growth of algae in water. These algae can choke off wildlife in streams and lakes. Elliot Hershkowitz, a chemist with Eldib Engineering & Research Co., antipollution specialists, says: "The difference between a pre-soak and a detergent is mainly a difference in the concentration of active ingredients. However, both products contain essentially the same ingredients -enzymes, phosphates and surfactant, a cleaning agent...