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Word: catches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...most countries, durability is usually a sign there's a gun behind the ballot box or lollipops in front of it. Trudeau was the sweetest of candidates, a perennial choice but a bit of a Catch-22. Fifteen years brought few political alternatives. Conservative leaders Robert Stanfield and Joe Clark were no match; what are molasses and oatmeal compared to the Jesuit-trained, Bhagavad-Gita believing wooer of Margaret, flower child and Rolling Stone groupie...

Author: By Nicholas J. Mcconnell, | Title: Farewell Pierre | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

...that Dad and Mum could entertain his new American girlfriend, Karen Fortson, 24. She is the daughter of Ben Fortson, a Fort Worth oil magnate, and murmurings from both families suggest that a match may be entirely suitable. For the Fortsons, a Thatcher might be the next best catch to British royalty. And with Mark's proclivity for controversial business deals and driving fast sports cars, a Fortson heiress should be a stabilizing, not to say supportive, influence. After church, at a gala lunch, with guests including Japan's Prince Hiro (now at Oxford) and Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 5, 1984 | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

...Crimson death proved to be a slow one: it lasted practically the entire game Always trying to play catch-up, sometimes getting as close as three. But the Big Red, after each Crimson burst, shot back with...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: The Dream That Died | 3/3/1984 | See Source »

...there, but finding it is no mean feat. This is because no one knows where to put it. Some record stores keep it in the folk or rock sections, since putting it under "classical" would cause an uproar. Others simply put it in the catch all: jazz...

Author: By Martin Kalz, | Title: Baroque Rock | 3/2/1984 | See Source »

...Gould] has been a well known scientist for over 10 years," says Assistant Professor of Biology Pere I. Alberch, adding that the media have been slow to catch...

Author: By Lucy I. Armstrong, | Title: Gould Treasures | 2/29/1984 | See Source »

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