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Word: danae (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...They bicker in a picturesque old clapboard house softly nestled in the bucolic mellowness of northern California. Of their daughters, the three younger ones giggle, fight and roll their eyes throughout, as if the movie were a 90-minute toothpaste commercial ("Oh, Mom, do we hafta go to bed?"). Dana Hill, though, makes the oldest sister the most moving character in the film. Her tough, intense performance creates a girl almost too savvy and outspoken for a real 13-year-old, yet always believable. Recast from her point of view, the film could have added something truly...

Author: By Susan R. Moffat, | Title: Mid-Life Boredon | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

...birthday. It is hardly the impossible dream; it isn't even an unreasonable request. But George recently walked out on his wife Faith (Diane Keaton) and their four daughters, for all those vague but somehow imperative reasons for which people leave people these days, and Daughter Sherry (Dana Hill) is not buying any of them. Nor is she covering her confusion with forgiveness. Better just not to speak to the creep. When Faith tries to avoid a scene by keeping George out of their handsome old Marin County house, George breaks in and pounds up the stairs to confront...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Love, Rage and the Quotidian | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

This piece by Donald Carswell '50, winner of the Dana Reed Prize, first appeared in The Crimson June 14, 1950. Plus ca change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beating the System | 1/20/1982 | See Source »

...letter of the law is clear, and that is what referee Dana Hennigar decided to invoke, intent be damned. "Anytime you hit anything above the neck--that's a major penalty," admitted Harvard coach Billy Cleary after last night's loss. "It's in the book...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Laying Down the Law | 1/6/1982 | See Source »

...Oregon victory marked the last games for senior starters Ferrante and Ellen Jakovic, reserve Sarah Chubb and co-captain Dana Warren. For veteran booters Ferrante and Jakovic, this season caps successful careers which include three Ivy titles and two Eastern crowns (one shared, the other outright) in four years...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Memories of a Championship Season | 12/1/1981 | See Source »

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