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Word: chris (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Appalling Appellations: Dave Letterman, eat your heart out. Chris Berman, take cover. It's time for the Top Ten women's soccer nicknames...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: M. Booters to Take on UConn | 10/3/1989 | See Source »

...Elis (2-1) opened the scoring with a 1-yd. run by Chris Kouri at the 11:27 mark of the first quarter. But UConn (3-1) answered with 31 straight points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huskies Blank Big Red; Holy Cross Breezes | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

Wings Steve Cohn and Dave Bulger scored two tries each and senior Chris Crisera successfully scored on all seven of his conversions, as the Crimson relentlessly built up a 39-0 first half lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Rout Tufts, 68-0 | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...central romance, like the political backdrop, is a rescue fantasy. Soldier Chris (Simon Bowman) meets Kim (Lea Salonga), a village girl turned prostitute, and seeks to save her from that servitude, then from the wrath of a cousin to whom she was betrothed in childhood. At last, impulsively, he vows to save her from the coming chaos. His heart is good, but his head is clouded: he has no thought for the practical realities of her future in an alien land, only for the sweet moment of his own chivalry. Even that fails. In this revamping of Madama Butterfly, Chris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Dream Turned Nightmare | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

Within a year he marries, not knowing that Kim has escaped to Bangkok -- and borne him a son. Then a veterans' group puts him in contact with his Vietnamese family. Chris comes to Thailand, meaning to meet his responsibilities, instead completing Kim's psychic destruction. Her last desperate act is to ensure her son's future at the cost of her own. The primacy of love over money, the tale implies, is evident only to those who can be sure of both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Dream Turned Nightmare | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

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