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Word: crowded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...features like Videodrome and, just a couple of months ago, portraying a man succumbing to the twin addictions of ambition and drugs in The Boost. His Oscar nomination was for Salvador, a feverish performance of Yanqui journalism confronting Latin revolution that never found the audience it deserved. The big crowd, catching Woods occasionally on television or doing heavy duty in a mainstream movie, has yet to get his message. Or maybe that message is too clear and the public hates what it is hearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Beyond The Fringe | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

Besieged by armies of hunters, many herds are literally on the run. Conservationists use the phrase "refugee elephants" to describe animals fleeing Mozambique to crowd into protected areas in Zimbabwe. The killing of older animals with the biggest tusks threatens to reduce herds to what Tanzanian game manager Constantius Mlay describes as collections of naive teenagers without the wise old elephants needed as leaders in times of drought and food scarcity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Last Stand For Africa's Elephants | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

...were dead the first period," White said. "They had a really big crowd that got really into the game. They said some really rude things...

Author: By Angela M. Payne, | Title: Icewomen Battle Tigers For Ivy League Crown | 2/18/1989 | See Source »

...best scenes in Tap, Max leads an entire crowd from a Times Square bar into the street to show them how his father "stole his steps from the sounds he heard on the streets of New York City...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: All That Jazz | 2/17/1989 | See Source »

...Quayle and Castro exchanged nothing more than an occasional glance. After Perez was sworn in, Castro, flanked by a huge entourage, swept out of the hall while a crowd of Venezuelans gawked and cheered. Quayle, under strict instructions from the White House not to send any inadvertent diplomatic signals by conversing with Communists, was hustled quietly out a side door. But not before a group of young Venezuelan women in the balcony begged him to stop for a picture, squealing "Ooooh! You are so handsome!" Teased about the incident at a press conference shortly afterward, Quayle frowned and grew testy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dan Quayle's Diplomatic Debut | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

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