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Word: cinderella (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Every day, every American throws away an average of nearly six pounds of trash. Most goes to dumps and landfill projects, which gobble up land, or to incinerators, which can pollute the air. But now refuse is being reappraised as a possible Cinderella fuel. Cheap and almost limitless, as municipalities know only too well, it consists mainly of paper, plastic and organic matter that when burned, releases about 50% of the heat value of coal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FUELS: Garbage Power | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...tabbed as the "Cinderella team" of the playoffs after its opening round upset won't be able to do it again. Harvard will take this one by three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECAC Predictions | 3/8/1974 | See Source »

Harvard's Cinderella fencing team tried championship slippers on for size Saturday, after humiliating defending Ivy titlist Penn, 18-9, at the IAB to clinch at least a tie for its first Ivy title ever...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Fencers Crush Quakers, Clinch Share of Ivy Title | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...CINDERELLA LIBERTY Directed by MARK RYDELL Screenplay by DARRYL PONICSAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sunken Ship | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

...whore (well acted by Marsha Mason) does not, at least, have a heart of gold. What she does have is a consuming pathology that the sailor finds irresistibly attractive. If furies of masochism lash at him, though, they are not gone into. Cinderella Liberty wants to be cute and sentimental and tries very hard to turn behavior like child desertion into the stuff of melancholy whimsy. All during this gruesome exercise there are some sharp supporting performances, notably by Allyn Ann McLerie as a snippy social worker and Allan Arbus and David Proval as a couple of Navymen. James Caan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sunken Ship | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

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