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Word: bobbed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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After all, Cliff is a true superstar, a king of reggae on the level of Bob Marley. Cliff is considered one of the original innovators of the modern-day reggae style. Reggae is so popular with college students that the fact the council was able to book someone of Cliff's stature came as a wonderful surprise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No More Cliffhangers | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

...Council can at least point to having finalized plans for what could be a tremendous concert. The Jimmy Cliff show has all the makings of an event to be remembered for years, the likes of which have not been seen at this school since Bob Marley played in Harvard Stadium back in July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No More Cliffhangers | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

Danny Heep's double, John Shelby's single and a walk to Mike Davis finished ex-Dodger Bob Welch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McGwire's Homer Edges Dodgers, 2-1 | 10/19/1988 | See Source »

...ratings for expensive network specials and sports have also been sinking. The Summer Olympics on NBC drew an average prime-time rating of 17.9, well under the 21.2 promised to advertisers -- and a Bob Beamon long jump away from the 23.2 drawn by ABC for the Summer Games in 1984. NBC, which paid $300 million for the TV rights, will show an unexpected loss because of the compensation time it must give advertisers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Big Boys' Blues | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...Carlton hotel to provide a three-hour tour d'horizon of world affairs. Over the next few weeks, Quayle aides concocted more than 200 possible questions. In the week before the debate, Quayle, intensively coached by Bush media guru Roger Ailes, performed two mock debate rehearsals with Oregon Senator Bob Packwood playing Bentsen. At one point Packwood rudely interrupted so the handlers could see how Quayle would react. They even considered faking a power failure to test Quayle's composure, but rejected the idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ninety Long Minutes in Omaha | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

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