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Word: womanized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...definition of consideration is going through minor inconvenience to the disproportionate relief or aid of someone else. A considerate able-bodied man or woman will give up his or her seat in a public bus to a pregnant woman because she can make better use of it. A considerate person will hold open the door for another whose arms are full, because it is an easy thing to do--much easier in terms of total convenience than forcing the carrier to drop his load, open the door by himself, pick up his load and proceed. A considerate student will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Consider the Kippur | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...very beautiful," a young woman said to Reggie...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Robots, Computers Gather Downtown | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

Fonda, whose remarks come at the end of a four-day stop in Boston during a national tour sponsored by the Campaign for Economic Democracy, said the '80s will be dominated by a labor movement led by woman workers who "have the least to lose and the most to gain...

Author: By Suzanne R. Spring, | Title: Steinem, Fonda Address Women On Need for Economic Equality | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

This baleful opinion is expressed by a captive member of the Dutch Parliament. The tour of inquiry also includes clergymen, a woman college president, a journalist, an English don, a U.S. Senator and a Middle East expert from Buffalo. The art collectors are mostly codgers who, among them, own a modest share of the world's old masters. It is not easy: "The penalty of owning great works of art, or even itsy-bitsy ones, was that the minute anything out-of-the-way happened, your thoughts flew to them like a mother bird to the nest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: When Worlds Collide | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

Peter Sellars may be indicted with a catalogue of crimes against Der Ring des Nibelungen, Wagner's Ring cycle--indeed, at times he treats it like a woman of the streets, to be used and then discarded at will. But he avoids one crime, the reverential acceptance of performance traditions as gospel. In remolding the Ring to suit his aims and resources, he has played a final trick on Wagner, one even the most wilfully manipulative directors of the past haven't managed--turning these leaden operas into light entertainment...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Wringing Pleasure From Wagner | 9/29/1979 | See Source »

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