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Word: compliments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...spirited "Midnight in Moscow," easily the second best number on the program. Loud, brassy and energetic, the Muzak rendition of this old instrumental number was nearly as impressive as "Take a Letter to Maria." Both came close to not sounding like Muzak at all -- a high compliment indeed...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Muzak Misery | 9/21/1973 | See Source »

...Street commuters is enough to convince anyone that the youth impact of the '60s was at least skin deep. And deeper. The voting age was lowered from 21 to 18, the draft was abolished, and students were given places of responsibility in college administrations. Age has paid another compliment to youth in taking over some of its protest tactics. People over 65, in particular, are organizing to better their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Graying of America | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

...depend on his wife's opinions. Oh, there were some. Mozart was unhappy with his wife. But if the encounter is a success, what does she give? All of life!" Later, "Vava," who watches her husband's work through all of its stages, returned the compliment. "He's always saying charming things like that. He is such an amiable man, a joy to be with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 10, 1973 | 9/10/1973 | See Source »

...with a style his own. The film is harsh: black and white, loud brass background music, offbeat camera angles, and is something of a low-budget epic, the story of a middle class girl searching for her father on a cross-country pilgrimage. It is a high compliment to say that it is reminiscent of early Cassavetes films. Channel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 8/17/1973 | See Source »

...learn, and they savor the English way of life. Says Mitsui's Sadao Oba, one of the more than 4,000 Japanese businessmen living in greater London: "I like the quiet very much. I like the gentler pace of life." English employees in Japanese firms often return the compliment (see box previous page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: New Americans for Europe | 8/13/1973 | See Source »

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