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Word: evil (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Halloween. The goblins of the White House press corps swarmed around, wanting to know how the Soviets felt about going to interview Ronald Reagan. ABC's Sam Donaldson shouted, "Are you going to ask him about 'the evil empire'?" The visitors, looking apprehensive, smiled determinedly, declined to answer and trudged through the horde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Offering Reagan His Say | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

Approximately 1 percent of Penn students read comic books, said Gold. He said that comics are popular because "good always wins over evil, and no one gets the girl...

Author: By Teresa L. Johnson, | Title: Comic Relief | 11/9/1985 | See Source »

Interestingly, the strongest--and certainly the most disciplined and technically well-honed--performances here are also the straightest. Remo Airaldi's Angelo is menacingly evil without giving way to histrionics, while Liza Diprima impresses as Isabella--a difficult role as the character is so painfully good while all around her are being so deliciously...

Author: By Richard J. Howells, | Title: Doling It Out | 11/7/1985 | See Source »

...must be consistent. You cannot be in favor of economic sanctions for one [evil] nation and not for another...With the genocide going on in Afganistan, I can't understand why Harvard has not targeted the Soviet Union," he said...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: Conservatives Urge Sale of USSR Stock | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

Inside the tepee, redolent of burning herbs, tribal elders daubed the students with scarlet paint to cleanse them of evil spirits. This was "big medicine," last invoked during the killing flu epidemic of 1918 and now revived to banish the modern-day evil that has lately infected Wind River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wind River's Lost Generation | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

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