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Word: buzzed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that want to have their overproduced action sequences and devour them satirically too. But May is a writer of scripts that are all sneaky asides, no obvious zingers allowed. She is not one to let her voice be drowned out by either a lot of exploding hardware or the buzz about Ishtar's delays and cost overruns. One finally cannot resist warming to a movie in which people are astonished to find out that Gaddafi is the name of a man not a country but are strangely gratified to learn that vultures, like tyro songwriters, work "on spec." And that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: They Got What They Wanted ISHTAR | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

...your temples turn gray, or working as a garbageman, thinking of what might have been if wasn't for that heroin problem. After all, there are plenty of people willing to pay to see you go through the motions one last time, and all "creative differences" disappear when the buzz of stardom wears...

Author: By Joseph D. Penachio, | Title: Wire We Listening? | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

...Japanese have a new buzz word for this phenomenon: kokusai-ka (internationalization). Kokusai-ka refers to the host of efforts designed to deal with trade frictions, from opening the domestic market to foreigners to investing more heavily in public works, including bridges, highways and housing. The more philosophic interpret kokusai-ka as an end to Japan's historic attempt to remain separate from the world and the beginning of an opening of Japanese hearts and minds to the international community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Challenges of Success | 4/13/1987 | See Source »

...BRING back the touchy-feelie days of elementary school, when education had smells, colors and texture. Elmer's glue. Candles and crayons. That heady Magic Marker buzz...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Mind and Body | 3/18/1987 | See Source »

...Engineers came out like a buzz-saw: they scored the game's first four goals...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Sports Wrap | 3/18/1987 | See Source »

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