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Word: caving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Laborites fumed. Chief among them was former Prime Minister James Callaghan, who called the budget "the meanest the country has had since 1931." Surveying the new excise taxes, David Basnett, general secretary of the General and Municipal Workers Union, snapped: "Workers who live in a cave-if they don't smoke, if they don't drink, and if they drive an electric car-might say they were coming out better." Even business was chary over Thatcher's plan, which will be especially painful in the short term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Mean Budget | 4/7/1980 | See Source »

Their philospher-King Who danced at the Ark Has two bullets in his heart-- And a bed in a cave underneath The ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Allard Lowenstein | 3/21/1980 | See Source »

...through increasingly dramatic sequences, fading out and fading in until he leads us back to the disco on Christopher St. This time, Pacino does not refuse the guy who grabs his hand and pulls him to the dance floor. He moves furtively at first, apprehensive. Male bodies fill the cave, twisting, punching, kissing, biting, stroking, tearing. On the wall, a giant neon American flag blinks omnisciently. A man in an executioner's leather mask watches from the side. Pacino's partner spins and flicks his blond curls. The drum pounds louder, the montage quickens, the American flag flashes, glaring like...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Nights in Black Leather | 2/19/1980 | See Source »

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