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Word: bushed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Will voters choose "Who Wants to be Your Next President?" over "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" George W. Bush is publicly betting they will, but may be secretly hoping they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Knew Presidential Debates Could Be So Much Fun? | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...Sunday, in the latest installment of bickering over debate schedules and locations, Bush proposed an alternative series of presidential debates, refusing to consider more than one of the traditional meetings sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates in favor of, as he puts it, "formats that are more free-flowing." What exactly does that mean? Well, apparently, the by-now familiar sets of NBC?s "Meet the Press" and CNN?s "Larry King Live" fit the bill; Bush has agreed to appear alongside Al Gore on 60-minute primetime versions of both programs. He has also agreed to the location...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Knew Presidential Debates Could Be So Much Fun? | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...attackers stick a shotgun right into his face?inches away, if that. Bob's brain was blown out of his head. It splattered on the NBC minicam. I'll never forget that sight as long as I live. I ran, and then I dived head first into the bush and scrambled as far into the swamp as I could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nightmare in Jonestown | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

...suggestion. Said he: "Charles and I will write the history of what you guys believed in." The gunmen paused. Then one said, "Fine." The ready-to-die cultists hugged both lawyers. Lane had another apt thought. "Is there any way out?" he asked. The armed men pointed into the bush and said the road to Port Kaituma lay in that direction. The attorneys plunged into the jungle. As they fled, they heard Jones shouting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nightmare in Jonestown | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

...Licia Albanese. Leontyne Price declared that her former mentor is still the "guiding figure" in her career. Also a tough perfectionist. "Just when you think Adler is safely tucked away in his office," she said, "he'll pop out from behind a bush and tell you your train is a foot too long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 4, 1978 | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

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