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Word: donnas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...real Kovic, co-author of the film's screenplay) who flinches at the sound of a firecracker. It must remind him of a war that demands elegies. But young Ron -- too busy watching skyrockets that night to pay attention to a first kiss from his precocious friend Donna -- sees organized gunplay as the short road to manly glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tom Terrific | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

...high school wrestling coach, by the Marine recruiter looking for a few good men. Men! Ron wants to be one of them, in the nifty new theater called Viet Nam. He hardly has time for a dance at the senior prom -- just a promise of sexual pleasures with sweet Donna (Kyra Sedgwick), deferred till after he has done his duty. After he finds his manhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tom Terrific | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

...regeneration is painful and partial. He never, in the film, reconciles with his parents; there is no fade-out kiss with Donna. His conscience has more urgent needs. To expiate the guilt of killing a fellow soldier, he must confess to the boy's family. To purge his horror of the village massacre, he must speak out against the war. He infiltrates the 1972 Republican Convention in Miami Beach and gets on TV. When a security guard dumps Ron out of his wheelchair, he fights back with a Marine's heedless bravery. "We're gonna take the hall back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tom Terrific | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

Senior guard Donna Seybold has led the team inscoring in three of its first four games,averaging 15.5 p.p.g

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: W. Cagers To Host Tourney | 12/2/1989 | See Source »

Professor Donna Arzt of Syracuse University has studied in some detail the resemblance between the bill currently before the Knesset and the recently enacted "Disclosure of Foreign Funding Act" in South Africa...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Israel's Next Plan of Attack | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

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