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Word: boing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sees social significance in his success. "America has done a 180 degrees turn from the early 1970s," he says. "Americans now understand that you can't drop out, that you have to live life and work hard. Families, babies and tradition (Pittman married in 1979, now has a son Bo, 18 months old). That is reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man of the Year | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

...past 20 years. Bo Hi Pak. a onetime South Korean army officer, has been the trusted adviser of the Rev. Sun Myung Moon, spiritual leader and founder of the Unification Church. One evening last September. Pak, who has been acting as leader of the church while Moon serves an 18-month sentence in federal prison for tax evasion, was abducted outside a Manhattan hotel. Blindfolded and handcuffed, Pak was driven 80 miles to a house in Slate Hill, N.Y., where his kidnapers tortured him with electric shocks. Two days later, Pak's abductors ordered him to fly to Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Kidnaping of a Moonie | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

...though from another world. The actors, after the manner of Oriental drama, seem like life-sized puppets, but with the intricate gestures and fluid grace of human voice and movement. The entire cast is superb, from Thomas Derrah at King Deramo to Lynn Chausow as Clarice with her Little-Bo-Peep voice and Christopher Moore as Leandro, who loves Clarice and makes every entrance head-over-heels...

Author: By --john P. Wouck, | Title: Fantasy in Serendippo | 12/4/1984 | See Source »

...free speech, though extremely important, must still be fitted together with other rights and legitimate interests." President Bo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Open Letter | 9/21/1984 | See Source »

...Hollywood it was being kicked around as "Bo's boo-boo." And for a while it did appear that Bolero, the latest eyebrow-raiser starring the original 10, Bo Derek, 27, and directed by Husband John Derek, 58, might never be released. The reason: Israeli Executive Producers Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus, who sank $7 million into the film, and MGM/UA, the studio set to distribute it, found the story of Bo's fling with a seemingly impotent Spanish bullfighter overstacked with single entendres. The Dereks were asked to cut some of the steamier scenes in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 10, 1984 | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

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