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Word: blanks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that third period, Providence began to take control. Linstad tapped in a goal from the doorstep after White made three point-blank saves; Heather LaDuke put a slapshot in the top shelf, and then Linstad banked her third goal off the top of White's shoulder to put the game out of reach...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Friars Pummel Icewomen | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

...drug] is for the ones who see the blank for their name on a test and think it's a trick question," he told the Justice. ITHACA COLLEGE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 11/21/1987 | See Source »

There are other allusions to Shakespeare. Besides the glib Marc Antony, Ui is also supposed to remind us, we are told at the beginning, of Richard III. Moreover, the entire play is written in blank verse, with rhymed couplets at the end of each scene...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: An Irresistible Rise | 11/20/1987 | See Source »

...Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui is a daunting play, more because of its length (two hours and 45 minutes), its large cast of characters, its blank verse and its strange music, rather than its theme. Still, it is worth seeing for its acting. And it proves the old adage: You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: An Irresistible Rise | 11/20/1987 | See Source »

...opened a thick folder and began his 2-hr. 41-min. speech. Between Lenin and Gorbachev lay seven decades of Soviet history, much of it officially ignored or obfuscated -- and nearly all of it haunted by the ghost of Joseph Stalin. But Gorbachev had insisted there should be no "blank pages" in his country's past. Now, in an address marking the 70th anniversary of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, he had an ideal occasion to demonstrate the glasnost (openness) that has become a watchword of his 31 months in power. What he revealed instead was the limits of glasnost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Lifting the Veil on History | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

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