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Word: thins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have standouts at a couple positions and then there is a drop-off," he notes. "We are also extremely thin in some positions because of injuries...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Yale's Losses Might Not Include Ivy Title | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

...White House aide. Whereas the former four-star general was flamboyant, emo tional and highly charged, Shultz, a com bat captain in the Marines who became an academic, is calm, collegial and reflective. His stolid demeanor seems more suited to absorb the bureaucratic shocks than Haig's thin skin. Says a senior State Department official: "Haig's style had be gun to be an issue in itself. Six weeks of Shultz have turned down the volume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolly Taking Charge | 9/6/1982 | See Source »

...cares enough about herself to improve herself. I exercise because it makes me feel good, not because of how men react to it." Says Gail Eisen, 40, a producer at CBS News in New York and co-author of The Pilates Method of Physical and Mental Conditioning: "Just being thin isn't pretty any more. Now beauty is the vibrancy of someone who's got blood rushing through her body from exercise. To be beautiful you have to be healthy. And to be healthy you have to exercise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Ideal Of Beauty | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

Still, Glen Cove may not have heard the last of the U.S.S.R. As a State Department official put it: "The Soviets are very thin-skinned about this. They think they are a great power, and they don't like getting pushed around." But neither does the decidedly minor world power of Glen Cove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beach Battles: Hitting back at Glen Cove | 8/16/1982 | See Source »

...with conferences and public relations campaigns, as if values were so many hamburgers, is simply materialism as usual. The spirit gets only lip service, which is no way to build lasting confidence. Investors in The Coming Boom should be careful. At times like these, one can never be too thin or too diversified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dr. Doomsday's Sunshine Scenario | 8/16/1982 | See Source »

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