Word: classing
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...wider sidewalks, the tearing down and renovation of the Square's historical kiosk--a landmark for many years--and the Class of '84 will never get to see Harvard Square as it once was, or one day will...
...stigma of unemployment involves more than just a lowered income. Employment is now the talisman of modern man. In societies from ancient Greece to the aristocracy of 18th century Britain, work was left to a lower class. In contemporary society, labor is considered more a blessing than a burden, and something that can give meaning to life. In casual conversation, the first two questions asked of someone are usually,"What's your name?" and "What...
Whether right or wrong, however, Luongo put in painstaking research. He claims to have invested $250,000 and 150,000 miles of first-class air travel in his investigations. He does not nominate the best airline...
...short, punchy scenes, Dallas tells viewers that the rich really are different: they sin more spectacularly and suffer in style. The program's high-gloss handsomeness brings a touch of class to the ruck of commercial series TV. The Ewing home at Southfork Ranch, where eight members of one of Texas' wealthiest families contrive to live under one roof, resembles a formicary of Neiman-Marcus showrooms. Every taste and no taste is represented here: satin pillowcases, china dogs, replicas of Steuben vases, gilt-framed imitations of Frederic Remington, bedroom closets that look like mink cemeteries. The budget...
...balding, cherubic man who was then story editor of ABC's Family, had the idea for an hourlong series, "a sort of American Scenes from a Marriage. "Richard Burger, then head of dramatic development at CBS, suggested that Jacobs "try something rich and Southwestern instead of middle-class and Californian." Recalls Jacobs: "I went home and wrote a letter to myself about this terribly good-looking, semitrashy lady who marries into a rich Texas family." Jacobs envisioned this character, Pamela Barnes Ewing, taking on heroic proportions, shaking off her shady past and winning the respect of the family...