Word: suggester
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Since the czars of haute couture took over the swimsuit business, the world's girl watchers have zeroed in on the Diaper, the Thong, the String, the Monokini and now the Maillot. Unlike dryland, drawing-room fashion, which seeks to conceal and suggest, wisps for sun and surf can only show and tell. Therefore they are limited to a very few Gorgeous Girls who really have no need to advertise. En tout cas, as they say in Saint-Tropez, the GGs this summer can be seen supporting (barely) bikinis in stripes, or strapless, or black and white...
...statement in the article "Rhodesia: Smith Takes a Dangerous New Gamble" [June 13] that I as South Africa's ambassador represent Rhodesia's interests is devoid of all truth, and I cannot understand how you can suggest that the South African ambassador in this country, or in any other country, "represents Rhodesian interests...
...response to your article "Gunfight at Capitol Hill" [June 6], I suggest that Senator Gary Hart had better check his hearing. The American people are not saying, "Give us what we want." They are saying, "Spend less and we'll take care of ourselves...
...South Africans' sense of reality is different from ours. They are caught in a tragedy of history, not entirely of their own making. If 4 million white Americans were living in a country with 21 million blacks (or 21 million American Indians, as South Africans often gleefully suggest), how would they act? Wouldn't they also fear that any significant political concession would, in Vorster's word, "swamp" them? Wouldn't they try to hold on to what they built (with black labor, of course)? And yet the longer real change is delayed, the harder...
...abomination"). Laws based strictly on religious injunctions are unconstitutional unless they serve a compelling secular purpose. In the case of antihomosexual statutes, the social goals are vague and difficult to pinpoint but real to most people. Some law writers say such statutes preserve the American family concept. Others suggest that they guarantee continued propagation of the species. Still others say the goal is discouragement of promiscuity, or the adherence to a philosophical-moralistic notion of "correct" conduct. Whatever the underlying social good-and the law has not articulated it well-the courts have generally divined it and upheld the laws...