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Word: 80s (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...malls in all the land--nearly 1,700 climate-controlled bubbles of raging hormones, Gap jeans and plastic trees--the Galleria was once the most famous, and those early-'80s movies glorified a national culture. But the Galleria, like those movies, is dated now. If you haven't guessed, you are reading a mall's obituary. So don't say the media never give you any good news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sherman Oaks, California: When the Muzak Died | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...food court there, staking out a prospect. He has spotted her from 50 yards and gets into position for a good look, and after she passes he proclaims, "She was hot!" The Galleria didn't have any girls worth chasing, he says. It was stuck in the '80s, like those movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sherman Oaks, California: When the Muzak Died | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

Although Gloria Estefan crossed over in the late '80s, Latin pop remains foreign to most American listeners. Between now and August, Sony hopes to change that with four major releases--English-language debuts by Puerto Rican-born Martin, East Harlem salsa and stage star Marc Anthony, Bronx native and Hollywood star Jennifer Lopez and the Colombian vocal powerhouse Shakira...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Spicing The Mix: Latin pop prepares to take on America | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...have heard of him, but Tom Paxton wrote "I'm Changing My Name to Chrysler," an early '80s folk classic popularized by Arlo Guthrie. (If you haven't heard of that one, get out some time.) Tonight, he comes to Cambridge. Club Passim, Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THURSDAY MAR 11 | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

...watched them [ex-national players] carefully and did our best to imitate them," he says. "We asked questions and read and thought a lot about the sport. Eventually--by the late '80s--we were able to beat them...

Author: By Brian C. Clay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wilson, M. Volleyball Enter New Era | 3/10/1999 | See Source »

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