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Word: ciao (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...probably broadcast the programs on his TV stations in Australia, Europe and the U.S. Davis made about $300 million on his investment in Fox, which he bought in 1981. That could now be just the start of something bigger. An avid Hollywood partygoer, Davis has no desire to say ciao to Tinseltown. Industry observers are predicting that he will soon announce another entertainment venture, possibly the purchase of the Warner Bros. studio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Acquisitions: Murdoch Snares a Fox | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

...mostly pink-cheeked children spelling out the adventures of Dick and Jane. But come for a moment to the playground of the Franklin elementary school in + Oakland, where black girls like to chant their jump-rope numbers in Chinese. "See you manana," one student shouts with a Vietnamese accent. "Ciao!" cries another, who has never been anywhere near Italy. And let it be noted that the boy who won the National Spelling Bee in Washington last month was Balu Natarajan, 13, who was born in India, now lives in a suburb of Chicago, and speaks Tamil at home. "Milieu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Changing Face of America: Just Look Down Broadway | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

...said. 'But, like, I am afraid of the rain, darling,' she said. 'Sometimes I see myself all grody in it. And sometimes I see you grody in it. It's so gross. To the max.' She was crying, it was no good. 'Ciao,' I said. But it was like saying goodbye to a statue, or a preppie. After a while I left her standing in front of Le Juice Bar, and walked down to the 7-11 in the rain." Lynda says she really is a Fitzgerald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 21, 1983 | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

...familiar faces. How else to explain the post-mortem celebrity of Edie Sedgwick? Once a footnote in any pop history of the decade, she is now the summer's hot number. Edie (Knopf; $16.95), a 450-page biography of her, is secure on the bestseller lists; and Ciao! Manhattan, a grotesquely autobiographical film she made eleven years ago, is being re-released in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Edie: The Extraterrestrial | 8/23/1982 | See Source »

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