Word: englishness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After losing his prisoner at the airport, Douglas grouses, "I just hope there's a nip in this building who speaks fucking English...
...brand new start of it tomorrow against Hartford. Unfortunately, the Crimson will be without the services of Captain Paul Baverstock for the remainder of the season. The sturdy center midfielder--who led Harvard in scoring last year--tore ligaments in his left knee in a preseason scrimmage against an English all-star team...
...consider Paris, which will soon be several driving hours closer to London as work on a tunnel under the English Channel forges ahead. The French capital is fast becoming a major diplomatic crossroads, a host to economic summits, peace negotiations on Cambodia and talks to limit the spread of chemical weapons. In Spain, which will be host to both the Summer Olympics and World's Fair in 1992, a vibrant mood of enterprise and enthusiasm mirrors the distant days of another century, when Spanish ships braved the unknown to discover new lands and Christopher Columbus reached the Americas. Even Italy...
...COOKIE. English teenager Emily Lloyd brings an acute ear and a fetching presence to her role as a Brooklyn punkster in this comedy about a Mafia don (Peter Falk) with a score to settle and a wayward daughter to raise...
...NATURAL CURIOSITY by Margaret Drabble (Viking; $19.95). In a sequel to The Radiant Way (1987), the author offers a Victorian-style novel about some decidedly contemporary English women...