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Word: bios (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...concerned, he's the greatest living bio-statistician," said Thomas C. Chalmers, a visiting professor at the school of Public Health. "He is renowned throughout the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Statistican Wins Prize | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

...addition, Kahn said the group plans to set up a procrastination hotline to offer support during exam time, and lobby for 24-hour library services as well as a late-night, early-morning pre-med shuttle to the bio labs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nerd Club Debuts at Harvard | 10/17/1989 | See Source »

GREAT BALLS OF FIRE. This bio-pic stamps demon rocker Jerry Lee Lewis as a feral innocent in a time warp, instead of cottoning to the sexual and class danger he held for Middle America. But Dennis Quaid inhabits Jerry Lee with a nicely calculating recklessness, and Winona Ryder is hypnotically enigmatic as the singer's nymphet bride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Jul. 17, 1989 | 7/17/1989 | See Source »

MURDERERS AMONG US: THE SIMON WIESENTHAL STORY (HBO, April 23, 8 p.m. EDT). The famed Nazi hunter is portrayed by Ben Kingsley in a properly reverent TV- movie bio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Apr. 24, 1989 | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

...does the film offer the easy pleasures of a conventional movie bio. Earl Mac Rauch's script mixes fantasy and fact in an ambitious, if muddled, attempt at surrealistic psychodrama. In the opening scene, the dead Belushi (played by newcomer Michael Chiklis) wakes up in a morgue, escapes in a gown resembling the toga he wore in Animal House and meets a guardian angel in the guise of a taxi driver (Ray Sharkey). Their conversations are intermingled with time- jumbled flashbacks of Belushi's life, snippets of his comedy material and scenes of Woodward pursuing the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Finally, The Belushi Story | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

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