Word: bedded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lawyer not as a champion but as an ombudsman." The adversary system would be undermined if a client hesitates to tell his lawyer the truth, argues Leon Silverman, president of the American College of Trial Lawyers. "It isn't that we want anyone to get into bed with criminals. We are trying to protect one of the great interests of society...
...fanaticism. She learned Danish and followed the tracks of Baroness Karen Blixen, who wrote under the name Isak Dinesen, through Europe, Africa and the U.S. In the Dinesen family's country house, she was allowed to stay the night: "Can you imagine what it was like, lying in bed with the scent of roses and the ticking of clocks in every room, and downstairs were all those papers and letters locked away...
...West German with political ambitions who had made several sexual conquests at the Leipzig Trade Fair soon learned that he was the unwitting star of a movie directed by the KGB's sister operation in East Germany, the MfS. If he did not show equal enthusiasm about climbing into bed with the secret police, agents threatened, they would turn over to the West German press photos of him wearing only his socks. West German counterintelligence foiled the plot by extracting a promise from the newspapers not to publish the photos. The KGB tried to snare U.S. Assistant Military Attaché James...
When British citizens straggled out of bed last week, there was something new to go with the obligatory toast and tea: morning telly. Two rival shows are making British television history by filling the screen, American-style, with news and chatter: the BBC's Breakfast Time and TV-am's combination of Daybreak plus Good Morning Britain...
Twice a week, anybody who can make it is invited to the plush 250-seat Louis B. Mayer Memorial Theater for the showing of first-run movies, though not all the new movies sit well with the residents. "When they start to get into bed," said Mae Clarke, who is remembered best for having a grapefruit shoved in her face by James Cagney in Public Enemy in 1931, "I walk...