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Word: buzzings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Dorothy Hamill haircut. The reporter is startled by her own instinctive response: How could this gorgeous girl be headed for an Army career? The thought is broken by an angry shout. Off to the side, male cadets are snidely calling to the women to come to formation. "Buzz off," comes the hot answer. "People say we can run, we're big, and we're ugly, and it's just not true. They think we're either butches or amazons, looking for a man, superbright or superdumb. Actually, we're very serious," she concludes, squinching down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Point: The Coed Class of '80 | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

...playoffs mean something, too. In search of a record-tying fifth consecutive cup, the Habs will not be thwarted, even by the team of Buzz Schneider's home state. Les Canadiens in five...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein and Jim Hershberg, S | Title: Drawn and Quartered | 4/16/1980 | See Source »

...snatched a few days' rest before plunging on to the next contest in Pennsylvania on April 22. The result: Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan solidified the huge leads they have been building throughout a campaign season marked by enough twists and abrupt reversals to make "volatility" the political buzz word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Big Winner: Reagan Again | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

Serial's only attempts at contemporaneity are buzz words and phrases of the '60s and '70s. Whenever possible, "mellow" or "hot tub" or "finding my space" are worked into the dialogue. Most of the major gags, however, betray the film's true sensibility by ridiculing big-breasted women and homosexuals. No actors or director could save this material. The cast and crew of Serial, largely recruited from television, do not even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cold Tub | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

...language is unusually severe. It "strongly deplores" the settlements, calls them "a flagrant violation" of the Fourth Geneva Convention and cites "the grave consequences" that this Israeli policy may have on attempts to negotiate a permanent peace in the Middle East. The resolution is also rife with politics-laden buzz words to which Israeli officials and their American-Jewish supporters are particularly sensitive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Barrage of Buzz Words | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

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