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Word: boxers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...center's success may be fashion. Hollensteiner has abandoned last year's look--taped goggles and funky, long boxer shorts. Now Mal looks, and shoots, much better...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: The Art of Crushing the Weak | 12/1/1987 | See Source »

...Neil Kinnock burst exuberantly into Darlington's Dolphin Center gymnasium, 1,000 supporters jumped up with a whoop. His right fist pumping air like a boxer who has just knocked out the champ, the Labor Party leader strode to the podium to accuse the Conservative government of creating a "divided kingdom," with islands of affluence surrounded by poverty. Campaigning in Edinburgh, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher responded that economic prosperity would "vanish like a dream" if Labor were elected. "Personal abuse," she added disdainfully, "signals panic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Headed for the Finish Line | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

...Chinese American filmmaker who evades his Asian roots yet also refuses to assimilate into mainstream American culture. Instead, Tam strives to establish a Black American identity. He adopts an urban Black speech pattern, gives "high fives" rather than shaking hands, and chooses as his idol a Black boxer named Ovaltine...

Author: By Lisa R. Eskow, | Title: Harvard Theater | 4/16/1987 | See Source »

...also still making waves. Concerned about pressing issues of public health, she says, "We're thinking of having Katharine Hamnett condoms, like peppermints, in the shops." She is also making boxer shorts with special condom pockets, while Bertelsen, wary of a "campaign about AIDS," worries about her "going too far." That, of course, is the compass point at which Hamnett is perpetually fixed. She has, indeed, come up with a new T shirt for these dire days (frankie says use condoms), but confesses that she did have to compromise a bit. "I wanted to do the pope says use condoms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Been There, Seen That, Done That | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...Square this week, though, nothing seemed to matter but bargains. "We're going into every building," says high school junior Doreen Raphael, a Long Island resident visiting the Square on a quest for Harvard boxer shorts...

Author: By David M. Lazarus, | Title: Square Sales | 2/20/1987 | See Source »

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