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Word: carmens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Travaglini's Campaign Manager Carmen Monks said he thought that LoPresti was no more progressive than Travaglini, and suggested that theincumbent was trying to portray himself as fartherto the left in order to garner support...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Race for State Senate Seat Narrows As Candidates Seek Progressive Vote | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

...named Ricardo Cortez, Antonio Moreno and Ramon Novarro all wooed Garbo on screen. In the '30s and '40s, Hollywood called on Cesar Romero, Gilbert Roland or Ricardo Montalban for Continental elegance and rewarded them with careers as durable as Corinthian leather. Even those two camp goddesses of the '40s, Carmen Miranda and Maria Montez, did not wallow in the spitfire stereotype so much as they exploded it, with wit and pizazz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Born In East L.A. | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

Among Latinos, Spanglish conversations often flow easily from Spanish into several sentences of English and back again. "It is done unconsciously," explains Carmen Silva-Corvalan, a Chilean-born associate professor of linguistics at the University of Southern California, who speaks Spanglish with relatives and neighbors. "I couldn't even tell you minutes later if I said something in Spanish or in English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Language: Spanglish Spoken Here | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

...clear-cut good time, and part of what makes this young rock so successful is the shared avoidance of soul, a substitution of fantasy for flesh. The best song on the Dirty Dancing records is a piece of elaborate contemporary pop, Eric Carmen's Hungry Eyes, that recaptures the high, wide feeling of '60s music without trying to mimic it. It was hard anyway, even growing up with rock 'n' roll, to define what it was. All anyone ever really knew was that rock was the real thing, a way for a lot of kids to find a balance, share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Do You Wanna Dirty Dance? | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

...feel we're having more difficulty attracting some of the top athletes because it's so tough to finance an education," Yale Coach Carmen Cozza says. "We're also having trouble getting a big pool of athletes because of the academic standards...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Ivy League Football: A Tradition in Transition | 4/27/1988 | See Source »

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