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Word: thorough (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...This thorough organization still characterizes Chinese society, Fairbank said, drawing often upon his recent trip for examples...

Author: By Payne L. Templeton, | Title: Fairbank, Terrill Hold Panel Discussion | 4/27/1977 | See Source »

...film, and unlike many of the movie's other aspects, the lyrics are not what you'd call accessible. But the musings of Baskin do ring true, and you suspect that if Baskin is not a native of the Southland, his experience with the L.A. scene has been both thorough and bittersweet...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: Grown-Up Wasteland | 4/19/1977 | See Source »

...question at issue: Is it dangerous, and possibly sacrilegious, to tamper with the genetic codes that control life? This week's cover story explains how some molecular biologists have become genetic engineers, and it details the controversy that surrounds their experiments. The story aims at providing a thorough understanding of the issues involved in deciding if steps are needed to curb, or stop altogether, the work being done in creating genetic hybrids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 18, 1977 | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

Operation Overkill sets in, but the play is weak in credibility and ramshackle in structure. Only the actresses stand out. Eileen Heckart is a thorough delight as Dede's pal Bella Gardner, a swaying lush more avidly at home in bedrooms than boardrooms. In the juiciest part, Estelle Parsons blows through the play like a typhoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Women Bloody Women | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...response is required to counter Mark Whitaker's confused and amateurish film review of Heart Throbs '77 (March 28) at Off the Wall. A thorough refutation would fill pages, but choosing a few of the most blatant will suffice. Whitaker totally misses the point of Gunvor Nelson's Take Off, dismissing it as "a long strip-tease...with a twist...sexist, definitely." Robert Taylor, Boston Globe art critic, wrote "finishes as a comment on the fact that the stripper's exhibitionism has robbed her of every tatter of human identity." To say that Take Off is sexist because...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flick Flack | 4/15/1977 | See Source »

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