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Word: fran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Paris, President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing did not deem Anderson important enough to grant him an audience, but the Congressman did meet with French Foreign Minister Jean François-Poncet and had a long discussion with Premier Raymond Barre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Man Who Wasn't There | 7/28/1980 | See Source »

...humiliates his upper-class wife Alison (Lisa Banes), who hides behind a stiff upper lip and an ironing board. He hectors his live-in friend Cliff (Raymond Hardie), with whom he has some sort of male-bonding kinship. And he browbeats his actress mistress Helena (Fran Brill), who moves in when Alison leaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Battle Royal of the Sex Wars | 7/28/1980 | See Source »

Ever since he succeeded his father François ("Papa Doc") Duvalier as Haiti's President for Life nine years ago, Son Jean-Claude has been known among a few close friends and many mocking enemies as Baby Doc. Though he still carries a lot of baby fat at 28, Jean-Claude is obviously a big fellow now. Over the protests of his mother Simone, he is about to marry the woman he loves, delicious Divorcee Michèle Bennett, 27. Mother objected principally because her future daughter-in-law's former father-in-law Alix Pasquet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 19, 1980 | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

...Fran Silverman, registrar of the museum, who developed the program and will oversee it, yesterday called the plan "a very unique pilot program," adding that museums like the Peabody have never attempted such a project before...

Author: By William F. Powers, | Title: Peabody Accepts $250,000 From National Endowment | 5/13/1980 | See Source »

...seem to care very much about these neglects and misunderstandings. He had plenty of prizes; Queen Elizabeth knighted him this year, even though he had moved to Hollywood when he was 40 and had long since become a U.S. citizen. Young European c?astes, such as French Director-Critics Fran?s Truffaut and Claude Chabrol, began to write about Hitchcock's work with a seriousness that sometimes became unconsciously funny. But it was the beginning of a necessary reevaluation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Master of Existential Suspense | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

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