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Word: touche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...combines all of Hitchcock's strengths: suspense, great plotting, complex direction, and an ability to force the audience to discover its dark and immoral sides by involving it with characters engaged in unsavory activities (here, voyeurism). Yet none of his other films go so far in lending a sinister touch to mundane features of everyday life...

Author: By Jono Zeitlin, | Title: FILM | 1/13/1977 | See Source »

...those with desperate concerns, should be able to move quickly, especially within themselves, which is where most of the "image" problem lies. What the "Brother Chico" incident and the reaction by the H-R Chicanos suggests strongly is that some of us may be at Hahvahd and in physical touch with Status & Privilege, but that within we remain insecure and with an inferiority complex causing some to lash out in the way of a Brown Bilbo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chicano Consciousness | 1/11/1977 | See Source »

Michael Jiminez, assistant to the Senior Tutor at North House, said yesterday that the North House proposal alleviates the problem of unhappy sophomores at Canaday, puts the Quad in closer touch with Harvard Square and the River House community, and allows the Quad to keep its freshmen...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: CHUL Hears Opposition to Fox Proposal | 1/11/1977 | See Source »

...that's the way it was with a lot else that went on in the Daley years. The mayor was frequently attacked in the press ("They have vilified me, they have crucified me, yes they have even criticized me"), but he knew nothing could touch...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: He Ran the Show | 1/11/1977 | See Source »

...Trinity, Uris (1 last week) 2-Sleeping Murder, Christie (2) 3-Storm Warning, Higgins (3) 4-Raise the Titanic!, Cussler (6) 5-Slapstick, Vonnegut (5) 6-The Crash of '79, Erdman (7) 7-Blue Skies, No Candy, Greene (4) 8-Dolores, Susann (8) 9-Touch Not the Cat, Stewart (9) 10-The Users, Haber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

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