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Word: baye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...business for all of six months. Or is that a lifetime these days? Her year-old first album, called Madonna, is now double platinum (meaning more than 2 million sales). Her second, Like a Virgin, came out three months ago and is triple platinum. Born Madonna Louise Ciccone in Bay City, Mich., the former Alvin Ailey dancer is among the sultriest of the video vamps, and now she is going for the big screen. She has a small role in the just-released Vision Quest and stars as the fast-living title character of Desperately Seeking Susan, expected out next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 25, 1985 | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

...measure of protection under the U.S. nuclear shield--even if external threats to life and freedom have seemed remote in the South Pacific. The U.S. is specifically concerned about the growth of the Soviet Union's blue-water navy, pointing to increasing Soviet use of facilities at Cam Ranh Bay, once the main U.S. military complex and naval base in Viet Nam. Says a U.S. official: "We are facing a real problem of Soviet penetration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alliances Big Flap Down Under | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

People have argued that the Houses breed stereotypes (i.e. pocks, preps, wonks, minorities gay at which are so preponderous in the House that they are totally unrepresentative of the College population. However the real would is till of these stcrcotspes. My home the San Francisco Bay area is a prime example. As is well known we have a considerable gay community in San Francisco. They seem to be very happy there. Should the government force them to randomly scatter around the country, say to the South and the Mideast (commonly referred to as the Midwest) denying them their "mutual support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Real World | 2/16/1985 | See Source »

Khrushchev figured that Kennedy would accept almost anything to avoid nuclear war. The lack of confidence the President displayed during both the Bay of Pigs invasion in April 1961 and the Berlin Wall crisis four months later further confirmed this view. At the end of 1961 I attended a meeting in the office of Khrushchev's personal assistants. Someone remarked that Khrushchev, to put it mildly, didn't think very highly of Kennedy. At that moment, the Premier entered the room and immediately began to lecture us about Kennedy's "wishy-washy" behavior, saying: "I know for certain that Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking with Moscow | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

...Lowell's Wang Laboratories headed by $4-million donor An Wangs 1948 Harvard PhD recipient, which has six grads on its 11-member board. Wang, with four Asians, also boasts the largest Asain representation on any Bay State board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni in Boardroom | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

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