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Word: discoverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Other questions seem downright strange. The most bizarre reads: "What do you feel is the most essential quality for a fictional character to possess in order to establish contact with an audience?" Alarmed to discover that final exams are not over, I muddle through the form, read through the excerpt...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Casting Aspersions: The Audition | 2/6/1987 | See Source »

Winthrop Police have notified the National Criminal Information Center about Kohlberg's disappearance. LaMonica said a general broadcast has likely been made throughout the country to discover the professor's whereabouts.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Divers Fail to Discover Missing Professor's Body | 2/5/1987 | See Source »

Shultz testified that he was outraged to discover that former NSC Adviser John Poindexter had pressured Kuwait to free the convicted Muslims. Shortly after learning of Poindexter's move, Shultz cabled Kuwait's Foreign Minister and reiterated U.S. policy against negotiating with terrorists. The Secretary had more difficulty communicating with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

In an effort to discover how the tragedy at the Mendiola Bridge could have happened, Aquino appointed Vincente Abad Santos, a retired Supreme Court Justice, to conduct an inquiry. She accepted the offer of General Ramon Montano, the constabulary chief of Manila, to take a leave. Montano admitted that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Death In Manila | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

The twist in The Counterlife is more confusing and shocking than the old "Alice has been dreaming" ploy, because Roth plays with the reader's fundamental desire to accept the world on the pages of the book. It somehow leaves the reader with an empty feeling to discover that Roth...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: The Gripes of Roth | 1/28/1987 | See Source »

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