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Word: cartful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...script does little more than gesture half-heartedly in both directions. Since Jeffrey Bloom served as both director and author, blame is easy to place. For instance, a bag lady watches over the beach. She is an overblown caricature (with so much paraphenalia that she needs a huge shopping cart, and looking about as crazy as the washer-woman Carol Burnett did at the end of her shows), but with no real purpose. She makes mysterious soothsayings, but remains aloof during times of crisis. But is she a parody of a God-figure, or simply an underdeveloped character...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: Geritol Case | 2/4/1981 | See Source »

...morgue, Kennedy's brain was not in the skull. "The cranium was empty," O'Connor said. But the brain was not removed in Dallas. Lifton found other witnesses who saw a small object wrapped in a sheet being moved through the hospital halls on a cart. When asked what it was, the cart handler said it was a stillborn baby. Lifton found that Bethesda records showed no stillbirths that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now, a Two-Casket Argument | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...Reagan began picking up the splits of wood, loading them into a cart. His five-room 100-year-old adobe house depends on two fireplaces for heat. He takes pride in keeping his supply of firewood stacked high. "I enjoy the fireplaces here more," he says, "because I know we need the heat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Skies Are Not Cloudy... | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

...schedule on Lord and Taylor's Boylston St. entrance says the store opens at 10 a.m. But this and every morning a janitor unlocks the doors and lets shoppers inside 15 minutes early. Just within the lobby, a waitress serves coffee from a portable cart and invites customers to relax on folding chairs nearby...

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: morning rituals | 12/3/1980 | See Source »

...none of this, remain silent and still until the music fades. Chimes signal the start of the business day, and holiday carols lilt over the sound system. Women who have finished their coffee and turned to the turtlnecks and ties dart toward other departments. And the waitress wheels the cart away...

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: morning rituals | 12/3/1980 | See Source »

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