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Word: tag (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...know someone whose credit has been revoked because they were billed for goods which they never purchased," the contest literature explains. "The F. B. I. may wish to 'tag' your library card. There is a computerized list of 'potential troublemakers' at the Justice Department...

Author: By Leonard S. Edgerly, | Title: 'Sabotage' Contest to Dramatize Computer Fallibility and Misuse | 9/30/1970 | See Source »

...flexible. In 1964, one of the West Coast's most important political management firms, Spencer-Roberts & Associates, helped Rockefeller pin an ultraconservative label on Barry Goldwater and his active backers, including Ronald Reagan. Two years later, working for Reagan, their first move was to try to remove the tag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Electronic Politics: The Image Game | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

...designated "leader" only because the musicians' union insisted that the group had to have a leader, will not turn up for a press conference at all. One reason may be the group's abhorrence of the common journalistic practice of putting labels on things-especially the tag Latin rock, so often and justly used to describe Santana's music. "It would take a gun to make me call it Latin rock," says Rolie. "The only thing revolutionary about us is that we have guitars rather than horns. Otherwise, it's just feeling and timing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Latin Rock | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

...other record is an album with a hefty price tag ($4.98), The Best of Marcel Marceao-teasingly close to the spelling of the name of the famed French pantomimist. A typical excerpt goes something like this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Summer Diversions | 8/17/1970 | See Source »

...vitamins in cereals, on the grounds that too much of these good things can be harmful to some people. The FDA is backed by the American Dietetic Association, but opposed by the American Medical Association. While the great breakfast-food debate goes on, many parents can echo the tag line of a cartoon in the Arkansas Gazette: "Isn't anything sacred any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Consumerism: Not by Cereal Alone | 8/17/1970 | See Source »

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