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Word: bende (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...former Adams House resident Brademas, earned his Ph.D. at Oxford University in 1954. He was an assistant professor of political science at St. Mary's College in South Bend, Indiana until his 1958 election to Congress. 1981-82 Increase HARVARD $10,540 15% YALE $10,340 13.5% BROWN $10,242 15.5% PENN $10,235 15% CORNELL $10,050 15% DARTMOUTH* $10.033 15% PRINCETON $9,994 14% COLUMBIA...

Author: By Compiled MICHAEL G. harpe, | Title: NYU Names Brademas As President | 2/28/1981 | See Source »

...Little Miss Magic" will bring sad tears to the eyes of those who love Jimmy Buffett for his immaturity. For in this track, it seems as if he has really gone around the grown-up bend. Voicing fatherly endearments to little Savannah Jane (not the sailboat) as well as reflections on his own aging, Buffett appears to have tied up at convention's dock...

Author: By Constance M. Laibe, | Title: 'Coconut Telegraph' | 2/25/1981 | See Source »

...situation is only aggravated by weak leading performers. A large star is needed to bend the Wedekind/Breuer universe around her; instead, Lulu is played by Catherine Slade, who walks through the play as if it were a cold reading. For three hours she fails to project either innocence or perversity; there is a lot of mugging and a lot of whining, a lot of effort but almost no success. Physically, she is virtually inert, although she seems graceful next to her leading man, Frederick Neumann. Neumann does wonderful things with his voice, and his vocal virtuosity is put to good...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: Rarefied Body-Surfing | 1/15/1981 | See Source »

...Lenin Shipyard in the Baltic port of Gdansk last August, Walesa did far more than seize the reins of an angry strike movement. To millions of Polish workers, he became the symbol of their dreams for a better life. In the process, he helped launch a bold experiment to bend the rigid lines of Communism in a new direction-and hurled a defiant challenge at Moscow's control over its East European satellites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shaking the Foundations of Communism | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

...potent drink right afterward. Sums up a Polish woman: "We can only be compared with the Irish." A Western diplomat who has served in Poland puts it differently: "The Poles are a bunch of anarchists." That may be overstating matters, but it is true that the Poles bend less willingly to Soviet domination than any other satellite. The Catholic Church, which has nurtured the Polish spirit when outside powers have tried to extinguish it, commands their allegiance in a way that Moscow and the Polish Communist Party never could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Want a Decent Life | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

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