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Word: discoverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Financially, Thomas figures, "whatever happens, I'll do pretty well." She has already started making commercials and, within the new amateur codes, has been stashing cash in a trust fund. "I want to make a lot of money. Someday I'd like to start a skating training center." To that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skater Debi Thomas: The Word She Uses Is Invincible | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

Edward (Dick Robinson) comes home from work minutes before he and his wife Lavinia (Olivia Holmes) are to give a cocktail party, only to discover that she has left him. Though he tries to cancel the party, he is unable to reach all the guests and to prevent them from...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: High Spirits | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

Tomas (Daniel Day Lewis) has an urgent demand, repeated to every woman he meets: "Take off your clothes." A handsome Prague surgeon, he is also an epic womanizer -- a kind of Columbus or Cousteau, eager to chart the provocative depths of womankind. "Is every woman a new land, whose secrets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sex And Death in Czechoslovakia THE UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

Instead of demanding a candidate with a vision, we might more sensibly appreciate some of the candidates under our noses who merely have plain old vision and who see clearly that no comprehensive view of America is likely to encompass its most troubling issues: the uses of wealth and power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Candidate with a Vision | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

The authors, who like many feminists have spent years trying to open corporate doors, are trying to comprehend the world they have entered. Female bonds are being broken, they say, as women discover that "the feelings of competition and envy, the scurry for approval, the wish to be acknowledged and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: When Women Vie with Women | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

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