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Word: brutally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lure pretty young Americans and other gaijins (foreigners) into the model industry; the proper International School of the Sacred Heart in Tokyo has had to issue a stern advisory to parents that it disapproves of this practice. In England, however, where Twiggy and Jean Shrimpton got their start, brutal taxes have persuaded most of the internationally known photographers to emigrate, and the business no longer flourishes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modeling the '80s Look: The Faces and Fees are Fabulous | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

...spring evening in 1969. A few weeks earlier, former Harvard President Nathan Pusey had called in the police to evict students occupying University Hall. Many campus moderates became radicalized by the brutal display of force, and undergraduates went on strike...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: For a Firm Foundation | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

...tell all of the terrible conspiracy. What happened to the clever social commentary, the biting satire? What happened to the attacks on advertising and the tube? Maybe Schumacher and Wagner were afraid they wouldn't be able to sell their movie to a network if their assault became too brutal. Whatever the reason, the sudden change in tone and content is a cheat...

Author: By Jacob V. Lamar, | Title: Little Steps for Little Feet | 2/4/1981 | See Source »

Where is the outcry over the brutal murder of four American citizens in El Salvador [Dec. 15]? Is this less of a crime than the holding of American hostages in Iran? Even if El Salvador's military was not directly involved this time, the country does not deserve our support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 12, 1981 | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...wants peace, then stop butchering Afghans. If he wants self-determination, then leave Poland alone. If he wants human dignity, then allow freedom of speech. If he wants détente, then act responsibly and cease helping terrorists. Talk is cheap. Actions show that the Soviet government is a brutal, repressive warmonger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 5, 1981 | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

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