Word: fashionedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Though patients undergoing LDL-pheresis have suffered few side effects, the long-term consequences are unknown. There is a theoretical risk, doctors say, that antibodies in the filter could leach out into the blood and cause allergic reactions. Many believe the inconvenience and expense of the procedure will limit its...
His characters tend to get frustrated with bureaucracy and take the law into their own hands. But if voters make Clint Eastwood's day on April 8, he will be the top bureaucrat handling the law in the picturesque California hamlet of Carmel-by-the-Sea (pop. 4,700). Last...
Hollywood must make movies that speak to the present, not concepts or carbon copies but reverberant stories and demanding images. Says Robert Benton, whose Kramer vs. Kramer was the top-grossing film of 1979: "The most interesting development of the past year was the success of the old-fashioned thriller...
The innovation seems to encourage impulse buying. One study showed that 50% of shoppers use computer coupons for products they ordinarily never purchase. Thus customers might save more money clipping coupons the old-fashioned way.
Hannah and Her Sisters is old-fashioned in another sense: its plot has the elegant geometry of a Philip Barry play. Two triangles converge at a common point: Hannah (Mia Farrow), who has two sisters, Holly (Dianne Wiest) and Lee (Barbara Hershey), and has been married twice, first to Mickey...