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Word: falconer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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This was their last hurrah. The defense slipped into the lethargic style of play which hallmarked the lowpoints of the team's dissapointing 12-14 season last winter. Three quick outside jumpshots by Falcon Nancie Roundtree put the game out of reach. A last-minute full court press by Harvard proved too little, too late...

Author: By Howard N. Mead and Charles W. Slack, S | Title: Women Cagers Fall to Bentley, 78-61; Judge, Holpuch Provide Bright Spots | 11/26/1980 | See Source »

...shadow. But then, the ex-love of Actress Jane Birkin is known for being defiantly négligé, despite the company he keeps. Cartier Heiress and Chairman Nathalie Hocq, 29, personally arranged the intimate dinner for 879 and subsequent party for 1,500, chartering eight Mystère-Falcon 20 jets to transport jet-setters to Paris from seven foreign cities. "This party represents the antithesis of disco," proclaimed the proud hostess. "It symbolizes a return to the lifestyle of the past, to classicism and to beauty," she added, perhaps before catching a glimpse of Mile. Deneuve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 10, 1980 | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

...Detroit Lions, the only other team that had won its first four outings, lost to the Atlanta Falcons, 43-28, as Buddy Curry and Joel Williams returned fumbles for touchdowns and Frank Reed ran back a blocked punt for another Falcon score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...coming back for more, and best of all from Detroit's point of view, they preferred to buy big. The auto companies responded by producing more V-8-powered, full-size cars, the industry's real moneymakers, and by making its successful compacts, such as the Ford Falcon and the Plymouth Valiant, longer and heavier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit's Uphill Battle | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...must deal with that question, along with all the other questions that feed into it, is Edward Irving Koch, 55, mayor since 1978 and, as Sydney Greenstreet said of Humphrey Bogart in The Maltese Falcon, a real character. If New York is a taxi, Ed Koch is its driver?quick-tempered, belligerent, opinionated, chatty, protective, frank and possibly nuts. He usually speeds, and sometimes he drives on the sidewalk. His enemies are "crackpots." To everyone within earshot he asks, "How'm I doing?" Two out of three of those surveyed have answered: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York, New York, It's a ... | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

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