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Word: discoverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Police suspect that one or more of Trendline's employees may have been involved. Someone seems to have known exactly what was going on at the firm. There was an unusual stockpile of valuables at Trendline because a European buyer who had planned to look over some merchandise had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Heavy Lode | 3/24/1980 | See Source »

In reference to your recent article on intramural violence, I was upset to see you blaming intense Straus Cup competition for the altercation between the Quincy and Winthrop House hockey teams. Being one of the protaganists in said altercation, I would like to make clear that my motives had nothing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saving Face | 3/18/1980 | See Source »

Paradoxically, much of the dialogue works. French has a knack for orchestrating voices. Even they grow stale, how ever, as the conversations between Victor and Dolores come to follow a predictable cycle: Scotch drinking, lovemaking, remembrances of painful pasts and talk that adds up to a feminist equivalent of Soviet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anguish Artist | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

Should the special prosecutor want to talk to Abe Rosenthal, executive editor of the Times, about the leak, Rosenthal would want "six lawyers at my side." The Times officials hesitate to discuss the subject publicly for fear of prejudicing any later legal claim to the right to remain silent. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: Protecting the Accuser | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

But there is no curtain call. Sellars denies his actors a final chance to escape the machinery of his production, frustrates our expectations one last time. He has destroyed the Lear we came to see and offered nothing tangible in its stead. It took guts. It failed. The theater buff...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: A Tragedy of Excess | 2/29/1980 | See Source »

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