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For nearly 150 years, ever since a women's magazine called Godey's Lady's Book began championing the cause of an annual day of Thanksgiving, the topic has been drowning in a syrupy sea of treacle. Almost every Thanksgiving cliche was in place by the mid-19th century: snow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Why We've Failed to Ruin Thanksgiving | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

It's become a cliche that the Indians would have made out like bandits if they had merely invested the $24 they got at 8% (let alone in Fidelity's Magellan mutual fund). They'd have had $32 trillion by now. But the point is, they didn't take cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Angles Why I Voted for a Used Car | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

During the one-and-a-half hour question and answer session, one student asked if U.S. artists are seekinginspiration in exotic music because American rockand roll has become a cliche, pointing to PaulSimon's Graceland and Peter Gabriel's musicfor the Last Temptation of Christ.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Talking Head Byrne Discusses Latin Twist | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

Most Harvard undergraduates do not fit the cliche that all students are apathetic. But an area that does deserve increased student attention is the conduct of the University we attend. The Undergraduate Council is the place to begin building this interest.

Author: By Steven J.S. Glick, | Title: Counseling the Council | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

Kirby is forgettable as the typical beer-drinking baseball fan. Both supporting roles are definitely mediocre. Fisher looks older and better although her character's obsession with marriage is overdone and cliche.

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: Harry and Sally: Consummating a Friendship | 7/14/1989 | See Source »

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