Word: badness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...easy to see these assessments as an attempt by Carter to put the best face on a bad situation. The bold steps taken at Camp David seven years ago have yet to flower into a broader agreement. The Israeli invasion of Lebanon has stalled even the warming between Israel and Egypt. And even the latest initiative by former foes Jordanian King Hussein and PLO head Arafat has met with skepticism from most Israelis...
Things aren't quite as bad as they seem...
...Hollywood people worry that the day may come when there will be one gross-out too many and teenagers will turn to something else, perhaps even dramas or--is it possible?--books. But so long as adolescents are adolescents, probably not. Sometimes, when you are 14 or 15, say, bad is better than good, dirt is more appealing than clean, and a night at the newest gross-out is more fun than sitting at home watching television with...
...truckers sometimes sleep in their living quarters or just stand, walk around and ease white-line tension. "The better the equipment, the safer the ride," says Tom Phillips, 24, who just purchased a $75,000 International Harvester cab with a 42-in. sleeper compartment. "A tired driver is a bad driver...
Even big, bad Rolling Stones settle down, get married and start their own families, but they are still not your basic moss gatherers. Two weeks after the birth of his daughter, Guitarist Keith Richards, 41, was off for a two- month stay in Paris to cut a new Stones album. Back in New York City, Theodora Dupree should not have any trouble remembering her rock-'n'-roll dad. Explains Model Mom Patti Hansen, 29: "He made us a tape before he left, called My Girl, that has all his own music on it, all his new stuff. It's especially...