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Saturday afternoon shopping. He: bored, marginally encouraging, somewhat resentful. She: revved-up, politely incorrigible, playfully indecisive.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Stepping Out with My Baby | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

If you don't like this kind of thing you'll probably be mightily bored with One Horse Show. It is a tninly plotted string of gags and faceoffs tracing Rice's life and times, the progression and corruption of his are through vaudeville elements, his debilitating competition with the...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Stars and Stripes | 2/9/1982 | See Source »

Saying he is bored with t.v. editorials, Oscar Handlin, Pforzheimer University Professor, announces he will produce a Broadway musical based on the great wave of immigration that marked the end of the nineteenth century. "It will be called 'Nativism as a Response to Large-Scale Population Influx,'" the historian/entrepreneur says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Hit Squads' From the Quad | 1/15/1982 | See Source »

But while most of the Harvard community got very bored or very drunk in New Haven last weekend, the Crimson booters completed undoubtedly their greatest campaign ever, placing fifth in the first AIAW National Tournament at the University of North Carolina.

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Memories of a Championship Season | 12/1/1981 | See Source »

"Black underwear, in the popular imagination, is always erotic . . . however, it may also indicate a practical nature, since black always looks fresh. . . Such simple black underthings are often worn by thoughtful, intellectual women who take sex very seriously. Lacy and revealing black lingerie, on the other hand, is sophisticated, daring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Exposing Secrets of the Closet | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

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