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Word: beate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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NONETHELESS, DISCO as a musical concept lives on. Though the commercial success of Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel and others have pushed hard rock 'n' roll to the front of the music scene, the thumping beat and airy, orchestral sound of disco survive. Listen to DeBarge--you'll hear Chic. Listen to Madonna. No, I said LISTEN. Don't look. Her pop is disco direct descendant...

Author: By Bentley Boyd, | Title: TALKING MUSIC: | 2/17/1987 | See Source »

...blackmailing. As part of their scheme to defraud a wealthy ( woman, they hire an actress, Katie McGovern (Mary Steenburgen), to impersonate the woman's dead sister. Katie doesn't realize she is taping a video ransom note. Ever conscientious, she tells her sly captors, "I'm gonna take a beat after the line 'There was blood everywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Ghost of Alfred Hitchcock | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

...only beat the Brahmins, he joined them and established the Kennedy style: an irresistible fusion of the parvenu with a parody of the old-shoe aristocrat. As a movie-industry wheeler-dealer in the '20s, he introduced a bit of Harvard to Hollywood. But back East it was show business as usual, especially when he introduced his mistress Gloria Swanson to Rose. The high point of his social climb was undoubtedly the * ambassadorship to the Court of St. James's in 1938. "This is a helluva long way from East Boston," he told his wife during a weekend with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Power and the Glamour THE FITZGERALDS AND THE KENNEDYS | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

Scoring one goal per period, the Harvard women's hockey team beat Cornell, 3-0, yesterday afternoon at Bright Hockey Center...

Author: By Kristin Olson, | Title: Icewomen Roll, 3-0 | 2/14/1987 | See Source »

...feels great," Howley said. "On the first goal, I didn't think I could beat the goalie. But I shot. You see a spot and you just hope...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Mark My Words | 2/14/1987 | See Source »

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