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Word: egos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...vision and listen to everything." White is quite proud of her performance: "I've never turned over a wrong tile." Indeed, her only major gaffe was the time she tripped and fell off the platform behind a contestant's new Mustang. "I wasn't hurt," she recalls, "but my ego was bruised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Game Shows Hit the Jackpot | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...laughs, wipe your eyes and talk about the way women used to be in the good old days. When they wore skirts and shaved their legs, and smiled as they alerted you to your ring around the collar. When they brought you your slippers, your tie, your ego...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: A Step Backward | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...N.P.A. has a valuable ally in its political alter ego: the illegal, 30,000-member Communist Party of the Philippines. The C.P.-N.P.A. combination is one of the 22 organizations in the National Democratic Front, an outlawed coalition of community, labor, church and leftist groups that boasts a total membership of 1 million and has an executive committee dominated by Communists. In addition, many moderate opponents of Marcos have accused Bayan, a federation of leftist groups that claims 1.5 million members, of also being Communist infiltrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Communist Insurgency | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...They have a combination of an inside game, an outside game, ballhandlers, people who have no ego--they have nothing to divide their team," Roby said...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Escaping The Midyear Doldrums | 1/17/1986 | See Source »

...wonder why the staff does this work. People who are in what we call the helping professions are curious. I think they may feel something missing in their lives. There can be a lot of ego in this profession, a lot of vicarious fulfillment. One wants to see oneself as a good and giving person. There is nothing wrong with that, but it can't be the only goal. The ultimate goal must be a change in the system in which both the giver and the taker live. Life is made better generally. I bet if you had time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Christmas Story | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

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