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Word: baddings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...bad it's the last game for me but for the other guys, they are going to be unbeatable next year," Langton said. "Tomorrow's game is just a stepping stone...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Booters Open THE WEEKEND; Diaz Brothers Meet in Season Finale | 11/17/1978 | See Source »

...Your Heart Out, "the question is no simply who owns the farm, but who owns the farmer." Because they lack market power, farmers have been forced to sign contracts which commit the farmer to grow a certain crop for a certain price. If a farmer has had a bad year and goes into debt, a common occurance in such an unpredictable business, the corporate contractor can step in and tell the farmer how to run his farm...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: Down on the Farmer | 11/16/1978 | See Source »

...will not sway tenure decisions. "Administrators just pay teaching lip-service--publications count ten times as much, and it effects undergraduate education. Harvard students are neglected students, talented, interesting people who often have never talked to a member of the Harvard faculty, and that's a very bad situation," one junior faculty member in Germanic Languages and Literatures says...

Author: By Susand D. Chira, | Title: Standing Room Only | 11/16/1978 | See Source »

...Elizabeth? After decades of living in its atmosphere, Rowse tends to treat the Bard as an intimate. Others may puzzle over the identity of the Dark Lady of the Sonnets; Rowse is sure that she is Emilia Bassano Lanier, the half-Venetian wife of a court musician and "a bad lot." As for those who find evidence of homosexuality in the canon, Rowse dismisses them as "silly buggers. The idiots can't see that Christopher Marlowe was a roaring homo, and Francis Bacon was a homo, but that Shakespeare was more than normally heterosexual-for an Englishman." Such fulminations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Bard for a New Generation | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

Perhaps celebrity is bad for the talent. In any case, Panama is fairly minor McGuane. In his tale, Chester Hunnicutt Pomeroy is an overnight American superstar rapidly descending to the white-dwarf stage. His act, something along the lines of Alice Cooper's, only more so, included a routine in which he crawled out of an elephant's behind and dueled with a baseball pitching machine. Now, his brainpan made porous by drugs, Pomeroy has withdrawn to Key West, where he maniacally stalks his old love Catherine. A man with a lot less charm or interest than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

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