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Word: discoverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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For all its efforts to lessen the impact of the Afghanistan invasion on Soviet citizens, the Kremlin leadership is beginning to discover that the war has caused considerable disquiet and difficulties on the home front. Although there are no credible casualty figures, Dissident Andrei Sakharov has spoken of "thousands" of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: It will be like Viet Nam | 8/25/1980 | See Source »

Most people have no complaints when they arrive, throw their bags on the bed and discover that their roommates are loveable rogues. Inevitably, they complain about denied expectations. Warning: there are very few single bedrooms in the Yard and even fewer single rooms.

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: The Mating Call of the Wide-Eyed Freshman | 8/15/1980 | See Source »

The Dallas cast works well together: everyone knows his lines, enjoys his work, respects his fellow actors. Irving J. Moore, who has directed 17 episodes of Dallas, says, "You can get a lot more done on a loose set than you can on a tight one," and the Dallas set...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Dallas: Whodunit? | 8/11/1980 | See Source »

Ouch! As with a lot of other things in this curious little movie, which has the bland air of a sitcom but is blacker in spirit than it pretends to be, there is bitter, discomfiting truth in that moment. Writer Kaufman's guiding spirit is not misogynistic; he lays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Low Budget | 8/4/1980 | See Source »

Hollywood is stuck making films without purpose, films that suck on the scars of the wounds we suffered in the sixties, films that have to discover every Lost Generation that wanted to stay Lost. Heart Beat tries to take us back to Haight Street and Greenwich Village, to throw color...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: 'The Mad Ones' | 7/8/1980 | See Source »

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