Search Details

Word: carliner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Until now, the regulatory agency has acted only against violations of its so-called seven-dirty-words policy, a standard first enunciated in 1976 in response to the broadcast of a monologue by Comedian George Carlin titled Filthy Words, in which he mocked the banning of certain sexually explicit terms. In its ruling that year against New York City station WBAI-FM, the FCC defined indecency as anything "patently offensive as measured by contemporary community standards," but the commission elected to move against only those stations that permitted one of the proscribed words to be uttered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio Daze The FCC tries to clear the air | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

...second half, Carrie Vesely and Michelle Carlin added goals to bury the Crimson...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Penn Caricatures Stickwomen, 4-0 | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...unusually perceptive and occasionally brilliant. Geraldine Page is wonderful as Mother Watts, the doting, doddering old protagonist, a hymn-singing, sentimental Jewish mother who happens to be a Texas Christian. She lives in a cramped Houston apartment with her milquetoast son Ludie (John Heard) and shrill daughter-in-law (Carlin Glynn), leading a weary existence that only aggravates her deteriorating heart condition...

Author: By Robert F. Cunha, | Title: Horn of Plenty | 2/7/1986 | See Source »

...George Carlin: class clown, Symphony Hall, Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: November 14-20 | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

...Like the running backs, Harvard's receivers have blazing speed. And there's plenty of people here, too. Eight Cantabs caught a pass last week. The biggest threat, though, is Santiago, who's caught twice as many passes as anyone. Even RECEIVERS: The top targets here are flanker Leo Carlin, who has caught 21 passes for 312 yards, Fennerty, who has grabbed 18 catches for 144 yards and one touchdown, and speedy split end Lee Hull, who checks in with 11 catches for 246 yards and two touchdowns. Senior Greg Laugeni is the tight end. Don't forget, though...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Scouting Report | 11/9/1985 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Next