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Word: bulling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Spielberg's biggest mistake, though, was not resurrecting good ol' black and white film. He would have lost none of Walker's spirituality. And the realism of The Elephant Man or Raging Bull could have been...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: The Color Too Purple | 1/31/1986 | See Source »

Rambo delivers the conclusive cultural death blow, once more reducing to cliche the well-worn notion that violence on TV and in the movie theatre is bad for kids. Sly's Rambo is a bull in the china shop of a young child's mind. Naturally, toy stores are packed with Rambo toys. In the spring, Coleco will release its Rambo product line, coinciding nicely with the premiere of the Rambo Saturday morning cartoon series. The big screen, it seems, is only the beginning...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: The Theatricals' Hasty Choice | 1/30/1986 | See Source »

...firing line to check out her troops' new assault rifle and scored an impressive nine out of ten points. Anne then clambered into a 24-ton armored personnel carrier, scoring five hits out of seven with its cannon and rattling 70 rounds from its machine gun dead into the bull's-eye. Then the fearless princess threw the APC into gear and sped back to the barracks, presumably for a spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 28, 1985 | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

Quincy running back Tim Manges--apparently stopped by three defenders at the two-yd. line--managed to escape their hold and bull into the end zone on the ensuing drive. A two-point conversion extended the Quincy lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Wins Inaugural Game | 10/25/1985 | See Source »

What better locale for high-speed writing on the symbol-strewn walls of modern culture than in a cheese shop in Paris? Calvino enters wielding pen like bludgeon or scalpel, a bull in a cheese shop, breaking all the codes. He leaves the Reader with a picture of Mr. Palomar, balancing notebook on knee, pen on paper, scribbling down names, sizes, colors, mold formations, as if his frantic doodling could create another map of the stars, a gastronomy of everyday life. Mr. Palomar does take on a persona, and at the same time becomes a recognizable character, when he sonic...

Author: By J. ANDREW Mendelsohn, | Title: Looking for Mr. Palomar | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

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