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Word: agee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...characters all speak in the same voice. Unlike Celie in The Color Purple, whose simple language and grammatical errors were emotionally powerful and expressive of a strong character, everyone in Temple uses a slick new-age vocabulary. Even the foreigners, the African and British, use the same language...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: A Disappointing Mixture of Pop Style and Deep Ideas | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

After an active--if politically low-key--semester that was winding down with a $50,000 Suzanne Vega concert, the second-semester council appeared comfortable in its middle age...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Questions Remain for Council | 5/5/1989 | See Source »

Zobel told Moran that the prosecutor--to get a conviction--would have to prove that "you had sexual intercourse with [your grandson] who was then under age 16...and that you compelled [him] to submit by force or threat of bodily injury...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Moran Waives Right To be Tried by Jury | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

Parr said she planned to call as witnesses the grandson, now age seven; the granddaughter, now age four; one or both parents; a therapist; a psychologist and a state trooper involved in the investigation...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Moran Waives Right To be Tried by Jury | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

Three-dimensional computer graphics, the technique by which digital machines generate realistic-looking objects and move them as fast as they would move in real life, has come of age. Architects are using 3-D technology to let clients walk through buildings before they are constructed. Scientists employ it to visualize phenomena too fast, too small or too explosive to be seen firsthand. Industry is relying on it to speed up design and production cycles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Through the 3-D Looking Glass | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

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