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Word: als (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...trademarks of their style has been to use celebrities that the public is already familiar with in a completely different context. Kareem Abdul Jabbar is the best example from Airplane!. Naked Gun features cameos from "Weird Al" Yankovic, the late John Houseman and others. Working with Priscilla Presley, Zucker told the audience at a recent preview, was great. "She was sweet...the only problems were when Elvis visited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERVIEW | 12/2/1988 | See Source »

...Al made a nice play over to me, and I had an open first shot," Donato said. "[Eagle forward] Steve Heinze kept sliding out to me. I just wanted to get it by him and make sure...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: An A-Okay Power Play | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

...Sometimes it is [an adjustment] because I think Al and myself have a forward mentality so we're always thinking of going forward," Donato said. "Sometimes we get caught in compromising positions playing defense...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: An A-Okay Power Play | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

...February to woo business flyers. "Our first order was to restore the quality of the operation and then offer a fare structure to entice the frequent flyer back," explains Continental president Martin Shugrue. Other airlines soon followed, but reluctantly. "We never thought these fares made much economic sense," says Al Becker, spokesman for American Airlines. "We matched Continental for competitive reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Come Fly the Costly Skies | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

After running a disappointing third in Iowa, Michael Dukakis had won New Hampshire, then captured Texas and Florida on Super Tuesday. His bland but upbeat style had outlasted all of his opponents except Al Gore and Jesse Jackson. New York State was the last hurdle: either Dukakis would win and eliminate Gore, or the nomination would be up for grabs. Dukakis decided he needed the endorsement of New York City Mayor Ed Koch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nine Key Moments : 1988 Campaign | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

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