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Word: exhibitable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cliff De Young) to kick him off the team, ending his career as high school football star. Then Rourke returns home only to quarrel with his alcoholic father (Kenneth McMillan) and to be kicked out of the house. Later, when his father dies. Quinn almost has a chance to exhibit sensitivity at the burial. But his performance is plagued by overkill. He acts with such superfluous violence and unprovoked anger that his character fails to be realistic. Some of the dialogue is so stereotyped as to be awkward...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: Boy Meets Girl | 2/7/1984 | See Source »

...Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. Wearing his Navy dress blue uniform with gold trim, Goodman began a chaotic week of welcoming ceremonies, television interviews, motorcades and military debriefings. More than just a prisoner found alive and well, Goodman emerged as a self-possessed naval officer who could exhibit surpassing poise and dignity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Officer and a Gentleman Comes Home: Lieut. Robert O. Goodman | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

...much like fertilizer in that for it to do any good, you have to spread it around." Vous can certainly guess who said that. Miss Piggy, but of course. And what she meant was "As a sow shows, so shall she reap." Thus, this week she will open an exhibit of some thoroughly priceless paintings at the Berry-Hill Galleries in New York City. Titled "Miss Piggy's Art Masterpieces: Treasures from the Kermitage Collection," the show will feature such dubious classics as Rodin's The Smooch, Botticelli's The Birth of You Know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 12, 1983 | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

...warm welcome U.S. troops received in Grenada seemed to justify the invasion and reinforce our sense of having taken a moral action. But when we begin to exhibit moral arrogance and trample on the rights of people we seek to protect, we become almost as dangerous as dictatorial regimes. More than three centuries ago. Grenadians enthusiastically welcomed French invaders. These foreigners, with their peculiar language and customs, found a native population eager to sell their island for a few trinkets. Nine months later, Grenadians confronted their French masters in bloody skirmishes...

Author: By Paul L. Choi, | Title: Meet the New Boss | 11/29/1983 | See Source »

Partial returns are now in with two new projects. "HighRise of Homes" exists so far only as an exhibit for art galleries, yet Wines insists that it is commercially and structurally feasible. The project is an attempt to resolve the basic conflict of urban America: people want to live close together in order to enjoy the cultural and commercial benefits of high residential concentration and to reduce urban sprawl and the cost of commuting. But they also want single-family houses with architectural diversity and some private greenery around them. Wines would take these separate homes, yards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: The Bricks Come Tumbling Down | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

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