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Word: evil (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Josh" reassured me that he was not a member of the evil empire that publishes daily lies about Harvard and Cambridge, and that he was in fact my best friend in high school and now the editor of the humor magazine at Stanford University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clip and Save: Excerpts From the Upcoming Lampoon-Chaparral Collaboration | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

...Dewitt, he'll take Hellcats of the Navy any day. Not only a gripping story of a daring submarine captain (Ron Reagan) fighting the evil Japanese, Hellcats gave Ron and Nancy (nee Davis) a chance to meet and fall in love. Moreover, it was films like this that gave our future Chief Executive a chance to develop the extensive knowledge of world affairs and international conflict he has today. What more could you ask for? A real live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Front Line: Hollywood | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

...snapping up basic industrial stocks, which the buyers think will be helped by a growing economy and a falling U.S. dollar. Says Byron Wien, a stock strategist for the Morgan Stanley investment firm: "The continued strength of the market shows that most investors do not believe the system is evil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Pinstripes to Prison Stripes | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

...Mount Kilimanjaro, a herd of elephants moves like a dense gray cloud, slow motion, in lumbering solidity: a mirage of floating boulders. Around them dust devils rise spontaneously out of the desert, little tornadoes that swirl up on the thermals and go jittering and rushing among the animals like evil spirits busy in the primal garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...world stills, for the longest time. Then, at the edge of sleep, hyenas come to giggle and whoop. Peering from the tent flap, one catches in the shadows their sidelong criminal slouch. Their eyes shine like evil flashlight bulbs, a disembodied horror-movie yellow, phosphorescent, glowing like the children of the damned. In the morning, one finds their droppings: white dung, like a photographic negative. Hyenas not only eat the meat of animals but grind up and digest the bones. The hyenas' dung is white with the calcium of powdered bones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

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