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Word: bravely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...also features a star turn by Lauren Bacall, the object of the psycho's attentions, that is brave, flashy and riveting. It is brave because she plays a woman on the shady side of 50 who hides neither her wrinkles nor the temperamental manipulativeness so common among aging stars; flashy because, besides singing and dancing, she trades in high-gloss show-biz bitchery that sometimes approaches the level of All About Eve; riveting because she shows a touching vulnerability about her professional and personal insecurities (she is torching for her ex-husband, played by James Garner). Bacall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Distant Love | 6/22/1981 | See Source »

...will be best remembered for its generous use of color photographs. The Guardian offered the kindest epitaph: "Now!-was a brave deed in a cowardly world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Suddenly, Now! Is Never | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

...defenselessness against the onslaught of Japanese cars. The flaming power of Columbia's rockets seemed to lift Americans out of their collective sense of futility and gloom. At last they had a few things to cheer: an extraordinary spacecraft-the most daring flying machine ever built-and two brave and skilled men at its helm. As President Reagan told the astronauts, "Through you, we feel as giants once again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Touchdown, Columbia! | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

Poland faces a crisis, and, most likely, a tragedy. To honor the brave workers of that country, we must follow their example and end the tragedies we have created and can bring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Duty To Poland | 4/7/1981 | See Source »

...houses of the children of Nielsen." And then the Lord God spoke unto them: "To you, CBS, I ordain that you shall tell of the holy mission of my messengers Peter and Paul. And to you, ABC, I say that you shall relate the story of my brave people at the Battle of Masada." And the third elder, the Pharisee of NBC, asked: "What about me, Lord?" And the Lord God said: "Sorry, Man of Silver, this isn 't your year." But for the good elders, God did part the Red Ink, and the words and pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Networks Get Religion | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

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