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Word: coxing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fair to all his men and women. He was very easy to talk to, but it was clear who was the boss," says Richard C. Cox, head of the detective unit at Area B for the past 18 months and a 16-year veteran of the Boston police force...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: A Fresh Face in Law and Order | 2/16/1984 | See Source »

...former state Attorney General and Lieutenant Governor is best known for his decision to resign from his office as U.S. Attorney General under former President Richard M. Nixon rather than comply with Nixon's order to fire Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Richardson to Run for Tsongas' Seat; Candidacy Fires Republican Hopes | 2/14/1984 | See Source »

...bring about that end as quickly as possible. Nevertheless, some of us don't succumb, because we know that the rights which are violated today for a good cause may be violated tomorrow for a bad one. The safest course is never to violate them at all. James A. Cox...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aff. Action | 2/9/1984 | See Source »

Logically (and originally) enough, Baby is about the process of having one. For the youngest of its three central couples (Liz Callaway and Todd Graff), this is as easy and cheering as rolling into bed of an evening. For a slightly older pair (Catherine Cox and Martin Vidnovic), it is an anguish; their scientifically orchestrated struggle to conceive is a humiliation to him and a vast inconvenience to her romantic impulses. For the oldest twosome (Beth Fowler and James Congdon), who already have three grown children, it is a bestartlement; they had no idea that weekend at the Plaza would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Mothers and Fathers Doing Well | 12/19/1983 | See Source »

...women have the best of the book and the best of the songs, and it is impossible to choose a favorite among the sweetly earnest Callaway, the game and leggy Cox, the knowing but uncynical Fowler. But it is Callaway who has the show's signature song, a first-act finale that somehow summarizes Baby's strengths. Called The Story Goes On, it is, of all things, a hymn to the joys of joining the great chain of being. It could have been bathetic. It could have been pretentious. It could have been desperate. But like much else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Mothers and Fathers Doing Well | 12/19/1983 | See Source »

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