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Word: brotherism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...seemingly emerges through all with a rippling laugh and a twinkling gaiety. This, in contrast to other weaker characters who have not her resilience. Her physician, forced by post-war stresses into drug addiction, is one example of a character who falls by the wayside. Anothers is Willi, her brother-in-law who dissipates into a broken alcoholic. Unlike them, Maria manages to keep going. In a crazy, loyal way, she keeps visiting Herman in mail, pressing upon him money, speaking fondly of the day when he will be freed...

Author: By Mary G. Gotschall, | Title: Germany's Heartbreak Kid | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...Americans don't know how we suffered under the Shah. All of us have had a father, a brother, a mother killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: We're Going to Kick Your Butts | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...though the crowd remained inattentive through most of the remarks, it did stop to give Horace Bright, Alec's older brother and a major force behind the new rink, a standing ovation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Bright, New Hockey Home | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

Only in the second half did Harvard finally come alive. Mogollan, helped especially by Walter Diaz's younger brother. Tony, and by Mike Smith, moved the ball around quickly and purposefully creating a number of scoring chances...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Booters Battle Penn to Scoreless Tie | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

...feckless Gary re-emerging in Southern California. In the past year in Dallas, meantime, there have been three kidnapings and one violent death. J.R. has forcibly committed his alcoholic wife Sue Ellen (Linda Gray) to a drying-out clinic. Vowing revenge, she has taken up with Pam's brother, Cliff Barnes (Ken Kercheval). "I'm just so tired of J.R. gettin' everything he wants," pouts Sue Ellen. "Always winnin'." But that's all right; J.R. is sleeping with her sister, Kristin (Mary Crosby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Big House on the Prairie | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

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