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...jackaroo. So they all talk either Ma Maison Irish or Rodeo Drive pommy. Not a trace of Strine from magpie to mopoke until Bryan Brown (who plays Luke, the shearer Meggie marries when she can't get her priest) looms up on the horizon, picking the damper crumbs from his Great Whites with a stringybark sapling. But he's the only dinkum specimen in it. The kids even call their mother Mom, which nobody outside America does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Gum-Nut Tragedy All the Way | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

...must raise nearly $16 billion to $17 billion in new funds within the next month. That is far more than the $1.2 billion in new corporate bonds announced for the next four weeks. Washington's need for credit may put upward pressure on interest rates and be a damper on any recovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bulls Are Stampeding Again | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

...injuries put a damper on the trip. We had to start a couple of matches at love-two because of defaults." Tiina Bougas, the team's number-one singles player, said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netwomen Drop Four In South | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

After putting a damper on the Eli playoff hopes, Gandy will not be back to do the same for Harvard Instead, the Big Green (6-13-1 ECAC, 10-14-1 overall) will put Tom Martinson between the posts tonight. The sophomore netminder (5.47 goals against for the year) saw action at the tail end of Harvard's 11-1 season opening win over the Big Green, stopping 14 shots while giving up four goals...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Icemen to Meet Dartmouth Tonight; Win Will Guarantee Playoff Spot | 3/6/1982 | See Source »

...racquetwomen's loss puts a significant damper on their first national title, which they won 10 days ago in the finals of the Howe Cup by whipping the Tigers, a team that had not been beaten since February...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Tigers Surprise Racquetwomen, 4-3 | 2/16/1982 | See Source »

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