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Word: fitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...former boss while the fiction editor who has rejected his stories falls flat-on-his-face drunk before an armor ornament. And all of Jamie's forays into the Manhattan night are funny in their pathetic way, and this is precisely the sort of humor that Fox is fit...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: Coke Adds Life | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

Antoine Predock is just not like other major American architects. He looks like a gracefully aging tennis pro (tanned, fit, intense) and sometimes sounds like a Jungian therapist ("I get clients to explore their fantasies"). He lives in neither of the two U.S. Architect Belts (Boston-New York- Philadelphia, Los Angeles-San Diego), but in plain, out-of-the-way Albuquerque. His work is not strictly modernist or postmodernist, classical or avant-garde; the pigeonholes do not apply. Predock, a self-described "cosmic modernist" who senses the "emanations" of a particular building site and says only half jokingly that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: An Architect for the New Age | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...Graduate and Professional Schools Council (GAPSC) is picking up the pieces and hoping they fit somehow...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: Grad Students Fill Gap With GAPSC | 4/1/1988 | See Source »

...student group is struggling to fit together the disparate interests of the students of the nine graduate schools and define its own role within the University...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: Grad Students Fill Gap With GAPSC | 4/1/1988 | See Source »

...each night, audiences are captivated by scintillating music, soaring voices and dazzling footwork. When the show ends, spectators mark their appreciation with thunderous ovations and tossed bouquets. As often as not, the actors, singers and dancers taking their bows ( onstage are in turn quietly applauding those who keep them fit to earn accolades: the practitioners of a fast-growing field called performing-arts medicine. Within the past decade some dozen programs and clinics have sprung up in the U.S. devoted to diagnosing, treating and preventing the physical and emotional ills that can hamper artistic careers. Staffed by medical specialists, dentists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: The Oh-So-Not-So-Prime Players | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

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