Word: successful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...said he attributed his success to "a certain energy," and an "enticing, juicy quality" which he possessed. He added that "no one can refuse you if you have the talent...
...help of TIME's women correspondents throughout the U.S. They talked with dozens of housewives, career women, theologians, psychiatrists, feminists and Total Woman advocates. Their assignment: to find out 1) what all these people think of Morgan's ideas, and 2) whether Morgan's widespread success does not point to certain problems faced by American women who may actually disagree with her specific ideas...
...claims in modern U.S. history. The 3,500 Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Indians in what is now Maine are fighting to get title to as much as half the entire state, which they claim was wrongly taken from them. Last week the Maine Indians moved a big step closer to success when the Federal Government announced that it would back their claim in both the courts and the U.S. Congress...
...have chosen the socialist path, but we are still miles away from success. My people are poor and ignorant. They still have to drink dirty water. Every day we are telling our people what they deserve, but we do not have the managerial or financial ability to provide it. We could do much better...
...Lord." Others may have offered more elegantly reasoned defenses of American family life-as does Arlene Rossen Cardozo in her new book, Woman at Home; still others may be attempting more organized measures to help the housewife-as has Jinx Melia with her Martha Movement. But the huge success of Marabel Morgan's books (and the hostility of her critics) makes her a remarkable phenomenon...