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Word: brightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Bright light in measured doses can reset the body's biological clock, promising possible relief for jet lag, sleeping disorders or night-to-day shift changes, researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital said yesterday...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: Study Proves That Bright Light Can Act as Relief for Jet Lag | 8/1/1986 | See Source »

...bright spot in the global economic picture remains the squelching of inflation. In the U.S., the consumer price index will rise only 1.5% this year, accelerating slightly to 3.5% in 1987. Western Europe's 1986 inflation rate will be 2.8%, and that figure will stay about the same next year. Inflation will increase only modestly during 1987 in the Pacific region, with the rate of price increases ranging from 1% in Japan to 7% in the Philippines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ahead: Growth and Danger | 7/28/1986 | See Source »

...Irma Shrewsbury, also a moneyed widow, is romanced by Charlie Hopeland, a conniving young lawyer. Emily has had cosmetic surgery, but her wardrobe and behavior remain staunchly conservative. Irma, who appears "mean, as if she unconsciously wanted revenge for what she had missed," abruptly turns into a grotesque, misapplying bright red lipstick and drinking old-fashioneds with catastrophic results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Love the Last Blossom on the Plum Tree | 7/28/1986 | See Source »

...These women are bright, ambitious, compassionate, they prove that college women in the eighties are not just achievement-oriented, but nurturing," she said...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: Magazine Lauds 2 at Harvard | 7/18/1986 | See Source »

...plot, although exciting and fun to watch, does not explore the seedy London underworld with as much force or power as other movies of its genre. The grimy teenage prostitutes are sad and pathetic, and the photography of Kings' Cross at night artistically blends darkness, sharp bright lights and soft tawdry neon colors, but the movie is missing the grittiness of Taxi Driver or harsher gangster films...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: It Does da Vinci Proud | 7/15/1986 | See Source »

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