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Word: clicking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Click, click, click. Let your magic channel selector take you on a ramble through the satellite night. Three basketball games fill the sports stations: one pro, one college, one high school. Cable News Network is airing its 30-min. business report. With Mick Jagger and Joan Jett setting the tempo, MTV rocks all night. PBS has opera in German and soap opera in the Queen's English. In the free-for-all called cable access, gurus and do-gooders are proselytizing for churches without disciples, causes without effect. A raunchier access channel offers the spectacle of a young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Troubled Times for the Networks | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...Shakespeare Company revives Nicholas Nickleby and the sagging post-holiday spirits of 10 million viewers. And on each of the three "major" networks, a cop is still chasing a crook, another teenager outsmarts her sitcom dad, a nest of vipers buzzes in the bosom of one more TV dynasty. Click, click, click...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Troubled Times for the Networks | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...emboldened them to go back to the window. From the window directly below their original one (Carrel # 252), they switched on another light and boldly hailed their friends. The outside group looked horrified and pointed upward. The gesture became abruptly comprehensible with the sound of footsteps and the rhythmic "Click-click...click-click" of light switches being flicked in succession by someone passing directly overhead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Long Night in the Library | 1/13/1983 | See Source »

...didn't have that many shots the first two periods," MacDonald said, "but once we started moving the puck, things started to click...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Listless Iceman Salvage 2-2 Tie With Bruins...But Iceman Full short at Brown | 12/16/1982 | See Source »

...Crimson called timeout but could not set up a play in the last 20 seconds. Amid the confusion, Trout saw hi shot miss from 16 feet as the click...

Author: By Mike Knobler, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Dartmouth Nips Cagers in Ivy Opener; Free Throws Seal Upset Victory | 12/2/1982 | See Source »

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