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Word: coxing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...greatest acting problems come with the most problematic roles, as one might expect. Hannah Cox never seems to get a handle on Wendla, the Ivory Snow girl who wants to be thrashed to orgasm. She gives no indications of the dark psychoses in Wendla, the psychological wreckage that would be caused by a mother like de Marneffe; all we get is the surface, and sometimes, mumbling, as if Cox knows there is something more to Wendla, but hasn't reached it yet. Similarly, Barry Mann never penetrates the depths that must be there if Moritz's suicide is to have...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: Unleash the Dogs of Sex | 10/29/1980 | See Source »

...peasants and workers." Asked whether his award would affect the way in which his country is ruled, he replied: "I don't know." Others were less pessimistic. "It will restrain those who brutalize, and end indifference," said José Westerkamp, a fellow Argentine civil rights activist. Added Robert Cox, the British-born former editor of the Buenos Aires Herald, who is currently a Nieman Fellow at Harvard: "Here is an ordinary person showing that one man can do an enormous amount. It's like David being equipped with armor, not just a slingshot. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nobel Prizes: A Light in the Latin Darkness | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

...both cards face serious troubles. In the past, most profits have come from consumers who only paid interest on their bills rather than settling them in full each month. But when interest rates soared last spring, banks lost money on their card business. Indeed, Jack Cox, publisher of a newsletter about bank cards, estimates that U.S. banks lost at least $250 million on credit card operations in the first half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Now It's the No-Credit Card | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

...Mary Cox, acting vice president and director of development and alumnae affairs at Radcliffe, said Wednesday that since the position was posted in August, she has received more than 150 resumes. President Horner is convening a search committee to review the resumes...

Author: By Tracy E. Sivitz, | Title: Radcliffe's Treasurer Will Resign | 9/19/1980 | See Source »

...Cox insists that he and his family will return. "I don't want to give the impression that Argentina is such a black, dark place," he says, citing its physical and human resources. "But we couldn't remain because we simply didn't have the resources to surround ourselves with bodyguards." Cox will return not only because he feels The Herald must play out its role as the last bastion of a free press until another paper joins its ranks, but also because he loves Argentina and believes it can thrive as a modern, stable, pluralistic democracy...

Author: By Suzanne R. Spring, | Title: Robert Cox: Keeping the Lights on In Argentina | 9/18/1980 | See Source »

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