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Word: boxes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard fell behind in the early going, when Brown blueliner Patty Nawrocki scored off a soft shot from the point, at 7:34. But soon after that Hurley and her linemates went to work. With Bruin co-captain Amy Crafts in the penalty box for holding, Hurley tied the score, converting Reed's pass on a two-on-one break...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Hurley Hat Trick Ices Crimson Rout | 1/7/1982 | See Source »

...crowning cultural achievements of the century. Too many critics engage in the effortless reductionism which labels all T.V. evil. But even in the truly crummy stuff, the medium has an attraction, one we are not likely to shake soon. So between the ceaseless rhetoric against the sinister box and a national willingness to sit and watch, one can see a strange symbiosis...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: The Culture of No Culture | 1/7/1982 | See Source »

...other uplifting programming, such as an interview with a bemedaled old general who said he had known Jaruzelski since the Battle of Monte Cassino in World War II. (The man was mistaken; Jaruzelski fought in the Soviet army as it marched through Poland and on to Berlin. See box.) He sang the leader's praises and assured viewers that Jaruzelski was an honest soldier who did not have it in his nature to be a dictator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Darkness Descends | 12/28/1981 | See Source »

...options are presented starkly. One sentence sets forth the department's request; another contains the recommendation from the Office of Management and Budget. After hearing the arguments, the man who sits where the buck stops jots his "RR" in a small box next to one of the alternatives, or scribbles in a compromise. The disputes between Cabinet agencies and David Stockman's OMB have reached the Oval Office, where Ronald Reagan must play either Santa or Scrooge. Even as the final legislation implementing his 1982 budget was being rushed through an adjournment-happy Congress last week, the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Both Santa and Scrooge | 12/28/1981 | See Source »

...things have happened. At our house, which has been staked out every morning beginning at 5:30 by media people, trees have been climbed to look in bedroom windows. An attempt was made to interview my six-year-old daughter on the way to school. I stepped into a box of food garbage left by reporters one night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch Thomas Griffith: Taking His Case to the Network Torquemadas | 12/14/1981 | See Source »

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