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Word: exploitation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Jersey farm, where through overgrown fields he wandered, calling the name of a long-lost cat. The badly aged Wunderkind died of a heart attack in a Times Square-area hotel while struggling downstairs with his garbage. The measure of Atlas' biography is that he does not exploit the implications of that curtain scene. With admirable restraint he suggests that Schwartz was a lyric poet who insisted on being an epic poet: given that divergence, tragedy was the only possible outcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Humboldt's Model | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

...there are no simple answers or ready remedies. Ways need to be found to lure runaways into safe havens where they can be cared for and counseled. Certainly the penalties for those adults who exploit the young for sex must be stiffened-and uniformly enforced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Youth for Sale on the Streets | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

...than there are toll booths. The film's final ten minutes are a minor scandal. After wasting an audience's time for two hours, the movie unleashes a gory, cathartic fantasy sequence in which the hero relives the horrors of his Viet Nam combat. Film makers who exploit the tragedy of war to prop up an otherwise listless picture should be ashamed of themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Fearless Fonz | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

...lose continuously, the fans won't keep coming out.... That's just the way it is," he says, "Unless of course you have a guy like Pete Maravich who puts on a show that the press can exploit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cowens Says Celtics' Slump Is Just Temporary | 11/9/1977 | See Source »

...large, the poverty of the continent lies not in her 'poor' natural resources but in her people and the African character. Until we are ready to face the challenges, strangers will ever remain to exploit our continent. According to an old African proverb: the natives who defecate in their river must not blame strangers who fish in it for its pollution. Until we know the value of Africa, our continent will always remain an enigma...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Africa: A Continent of Poverty | 11/8/1977 | See Source »

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