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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Irene Papas as Clytemnestra could never be glowering passion, a force of will that can crush her hysterical husband and, when driven, explode into she literally raises a standstorm. The final shot in her husband, practically whispering, "Just wait Costa Kozakos is a weakling caught between his fierce ambition and festering conscience; the actor, of the man, his impotence, with remarkable pathos. Carras's Menelaus, a weasely little fellow who can nonetheless rouse himself to noble, if ineffectual inch a Greek hero, from his physical splendor to that touch of reckless, defiant pride...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: A Tragedy--but not a Total Loss | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...timing was unusual: major shifts in U.S. financial policy are not normally put into effect while the President is jetting around the world on a goodwill tour. But action to prop the falling dollar could not wait. When currency markets around the world reopened last week after the New Year holiday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Propping the Dollar at Last | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

Most of the patrons appear to be between 20 and 45 years old, and the staff estimates that 65% are married suburbanites, who are presumably interested in sex that does not threaten family stability. "It works," says Levenson. "You wait around until 6 a.m. when we close, and you'll see these people walking to their cars kissing and holding hands. Swinging brings them closer together, and who gets hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Is There Life in a Swingers' Club? | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...They weighed me and measured my height," he said. "The doctor wrote it down and called the next guy. I had to tell him. 'Wait a minute. I'm underweight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Larry's Save-Your-Life Diet | 1/12/1978 | See Source »

Richard E. Neustadt, professor of Government said he preferred to wait before judging Carter's economic programs. Although Carter has a lot to learn and is learning it slowly, Neustadt said he is reasonably hopeful about Carter's future...

Author: By Andrew S. Davidson, | Title: Professors Call Carter An Apt Pupil | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

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