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Word: clashed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Buildings like the Clore Gallery and Venturi's addition, which contrast but do not clash with their neighbors, are hopeful auguries for the London skyline. This may be the computer age, but, as Prince Charles says, why do people have to be surrounded by "buildings that look like such machines?" The answer, as Londoners may be starting to realize, is that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Wrecking Wren's London Skyline | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

...parking lot may have been the site of the paramount symbol of the young generation's clash with authority, a major motion picture, a cause for national mourning, and a Top 40 hit. On this November day it looked as small as my backyard at home and offered less...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: A Lot of Memories | 12/9/1987 | See Source »

...operation may acquire a "boutique firm" whose specialty it needs or absorb an established local operation to gain an instant foothold in another city. But as many as eight in ten mergers are illadvised, by the estimate of Houston Law Firm Consultant William Cobb. They can lead to a clash of egos among partners accustomed to independence, a ballooning of overhead costs or the mismatch of a loosely organized firm with a centrally operated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Tremors In The Realm Of Giants | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...traditional melodrama the ostensibly weak must triumph over the seemingly invincible. And that usually means a clash between a good woman and an evil man. But this time Dan is the vulnerable one -- in De Palma's provocative term, a "feminized male" -- partly because of his position as head of the family. And his adversary is scarily strong, a masculinized female even in name -- Alex. She is the stalker, the demon, the sexual adventurer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Killer! Fatal Attraction strikes gold as a parable of sexual guilt | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

Both Cornell and Yale remain in the league race with a single defeat. The teams clash next week in New Haven, and the winner will emerge as Harvard's main competitor for league honors...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Don't It Make Those Brown Guys Blue | 10/31/1987 | See Source »

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