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Word: tilling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...meeting last night the committee postponed till its next meeting consideration of a proposal urging Harvard Corporation to sell its shares in commercial banks which extend credit to the South African government. Such shares are worth slightly less than $1.2 million, according to the 1975-76 financial report to the Board of Overseers...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: SASC Teach-In | 10/27/1977 | See Source »

...fact is her cravings for food and fun exist simultaneously. Now that Beller has established that fat is where it's at, all those chubbies on starvation diets can relax and say, with John Dryden's Maiden Queen, "I am resolved to grow fat and look young till forty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Fat's Where It's At | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

...Dictionary of Catch Phrases. Its 3,000 entries are liberally defined as sayings that have "caught on and please the public." Here are the phrases that trip resoundingly off the tongue: "Don't just stand there-do something!"; "Attaboy!" Here are the immortal quotes: "Don't fire till you see the whites of their eyes"; "All quiet on the Western front." Plus those '60s buzz words: "Cool it!"; "Tell it like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Word King | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

This week, Alexandra finishes her work in an ABC movie starring Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, filmed over the last month in Boston. Her daily routine has not been an easy one: up at 5 a.m., study till 6, on the set at 6:30. Filming during the next 12 hours till 6:30 p.m., with a quick break for lunch, a return to Lowell House by 7 for dinner, and then back to the books, capping the night off with three hours of piano practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shooting For The Stars | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

...Till now Diane Keaton has been able to wander down a Manhattan street with out drawing more than an occasional half-suspicious stare. She lets herself be kept waiting for two hours in a Southern California beach restaurant because the maitre d' cannot imagine that this tall, apologetic young woman in sunglasses and floppy clothes is someone who might merit his attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love, Death and La - De - Dah | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

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