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Word: woman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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What do you say you woman so worried about your grade-point average, what do you say to this man who's not had a conversation in so long that his phrases creak and jar into sentences like a gate on rusty hinges, what do you say you woman whose family has paid their tax-deductible contribution to worthy causes every year, what do you say you woman who's been lectured since you were small never to talk to strange men, this kind of situation spells rape--or an obituary in The Globe more likely...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: Strangers in the Night | 10/19/1977 | See Source »

Once the hallucinations disappear, Roseland glides on to the banal triangle of a wealthy woman (Joan Copeland), a narcissistic gigolo (Christopher Walken) and an awkward naif (Geraldine Chaplin). The final number features a retired cook (Lilia Skala) who dreams of winning a dance prize before she dies. The only prize the cook deserves is one for overheating her role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Slow Dancing | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

When Billy Carter showed up in Boston to pick a winner in the Miss Piggy's Pizza Beauty Pageant, a woman reporter asked him: "Is there anything you won't do for money?" "Yes," cracked the President's brother, "but if you proposition me, I'll do it for free." Next question: "How much money are you being paid to be here?" Answer (amiably): "That ain't none of your damned business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Cashing In On Being Billy | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

Freshman Martha Roberts, playing number one singles as she has throughout the season, advanced to the semifinals with her serve and volley game, before falling to the eventual champion, Robin Rich of Springfield, 6-0, 6-2. Roberts eliminated UMass' Cathy Maher, the fifth ranking woman in Canada, in the second round, four and two, after defeating the Worcester Polytech entry, 6-2, 6-0, in her opener...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Netwomen Capture States | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

That dream does not smack of the overly ambitious, now, for the woman whose favorite song comes from "A Star is Born," and begins...

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

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