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Word: coversation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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It is hot, hot, hot inside the classroom in Brentwood, Long Island, about 90 muggy degrees. Nearly 300 men and women, clad in shorts, T shirts, jogging shoes and jeans -- a few with service revolvers in ankle holsters -- hunch against tables piled with books. Some affect a jaunty air, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Centurions With Sweaty Paws | 7/4/1988 | See Source »

Paul Fussell's collection of crusty essays covers a good deal of time and space, from Hiroshima, 1945, to the Indianapolis 500, 1982. Pieces about the fate of chivalry (linked to the decline of horse culture) and nudism in Yugoslavia (when the sun goes down, the naked dress up) range...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Airbursts Thank God for the Atom Bomb | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

In recent weeks, actress Robin Givens has graced the covers of SI, People and Life--and the pages of numerous other magazines and newspapers--with newlywed hubby and heavyweight champion of the world, Mike Tyson. If you looked closely enough, you could almost see the word "bitch" tatooed across her...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Women KO'd in Media's Ring | 6/26/1988 | See Source »

We value prizes partly because they make up for the lost sleep and extra effort it takes to stay at the cutting edge of journalism, but also as evidence of the unique quality we put between our covers. The Hancock Award is one of 46 prizes TIME has won this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Jun. 20, 1988 | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

Music provides Tarver with a way to express these contradictory backgrounds. Tarver describes Bullet LaVolta's music as somewhere between rock and punk, but "not hardcore"--somewhere between Boston underground music and the traditional rock music he listened to in high school. The five-person band avoids the standard Harvard...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: And His Band Plays On | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

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