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Word: copse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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As the details of his crimes spilled out in Berkowitz's own words, police officials ordered cops to stop talking to reporters about their overwhelming evidence against him. Incredibly, one of his own defense lawyers, Philip Peltz, was accused of trying to sell taped interviews with Berkowitz and book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Sam Told Me To Do It... Sam Is the Devil | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

Italian guesstimates are that nearly 5 million "unemployed, retired and sick" people-a fifth of the nation's total labor force-work full or part time at jobs that do not officially exist. Another 3 million are believed to moonlight regularly at unreported second and even third jobs. Entire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Italy's Secret Economy | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

This time Deneuve-or is it Deneuve-1?-plays an elegant, slightly tarnished Parisienne who, rather implausibly, finds herself accompanying a detachment of French Foreign Legionnaires to Morocco just after World War I. The Legionnaires are assigned to protect a French archaeological expedition against attacks by uppity Arab tribes who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Instant Late Show | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

Playing Mudbone, the levee-tender, or Oilwell, the "dangerous nigger" who fights the cops, he lets the humor build up gradually as the audience understands the character he is impersonating-or is possessed by. "What Lily and I do transcends stand-up comedy crap," he boasts. "We make it theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A New Black Superstar | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

On the other hand, Art Leon, owner of The Tourist Trap, a Hollywood Boulevard bar with a parquet dance floor, pool tables and pinball machines, accuses the police of hassling him. "On Friday and Saturday the cops come in here and take out all the women and jack them up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: Cleaning Up the Act in Hollywood | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

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