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Word: eino (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...best he could, Kekkonen worked out a way for Finland to exist in the looming shadow of the neighboring Soviet Union. Said Acting Prime Minister Eino Uusitalo following the resignation: "The Finns have felt the security of his long experience and cool judgment in both foreign and internal problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finland: End of an Era | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

...fail to laugh at a writer who discerns between the merely clever and the simply hilarious? A pundit who deploys verbs like "fumfering" and "obsessing," and adjectives like "guileness?" A knish of a man whose favorite characters are Tiffany and Eino Shmeederer and Sidney and Daphne Kuglemass? A clown who ridicules Plato and Kafka while laughin over the lascivious portions of Emma Bovary? Woody Allen, whose "one regret in life is that he is not someone else...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: More Kugelmass | 10/3/1980 | See Source »

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