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Word: generous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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...gently ironic about the character of urban youth in modern France. But at the core of his comedy, in scenes that hop, skip and jump like almost nothing since Rene Clair's great comedies (The Million, The Italian Straw Hat), De Broca makes a gay and warm and generous point about life itself: live it while you've got it because you only get it once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 28, 1960 | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

...Generous, tailored or tight, slacks are the fastest growing item in milady's wardrobe across the U.S., with 30 million pairs sold last year v. only 6,000,000 a decade ago. The pants boom has brought a revival of the culotte-pants cut to hang like skirts-to the point where designers are now making culottes in all sizes and fabrics, including culotte Bermudas and knee-length chiffon hostess models. So popular have dressy slacks become for evening entertaining that women guests are often trapped by a kind of fashion one-upwomanship: they wear dressy frocks and high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASHION: Who Wears the Pants? | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

...sleeve nor is he one who craves recognition for the countless personal and material acts of helpfulness he has performed in behalf of his University--as well as for his city and for our Commonwealth. But those who know him know how warm is his heart, how generous his instincts, and how sound his common sense," Pusey said, speaking at the International House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pusey Dedicates Building To Honor Past Treasurer | 11/10/1960 | See Source »

Shattuck, who has made several major contributions to the School of Public Health through the years, wrote the report forecasting the organization of the new Health Services, and made generous gifts to the Health Center and the Infirmary Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pusey Dedicates Building To Honor Past Treasurer | 11/10/1960 | See Source »

Foreign merchants awaited his trips with anticipation, for the aging Sheik was a generous man. When Saudi Arabia's King Saud went to Qatar for a royal visit laden with gifts in the form of bags of precious stones, Sheik Ali reciprocated by presenting Saud with 16 automobiles, one with gold fittings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: QATAR: The Sheik Steps Down | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

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