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Word: french (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...OPENING scene of My Other Husband, French actress Miou-Miou, yupped-out in a sleek business suit, pushes her way through a bustling Paris street crowd. This scene pretty much sets the tone for the film that follows--or more accurately, falters--thereafter: This is a movie about a woman who is cramped, hassled and always in a hurry...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: A Testimony Against Men | 11/8/1985 | See Source »

Although aged considerably in this movie by slightly bleached hair and a stoically dazed countenance, Miou-Miou is still beautiful (in an oh-so-French way) with her sucked in cheeks and endless legs. It is obvious to us that she can have as many numbskulls like her husbands as she wants, but by the same token we don't understand why she wants either of them...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: A Testimony Against Men | 11/8/1985 | See Source »

...birthday this month. Perhaps the location itself is a jinx: replacing a short-lived flavored popcorn emporium, Top Dog seldom appears to attract lines of customers any longer than the phantom queues of its defunct predecessor. Featuring hot dogs with a variety of toppings, chili dogs, and freshly baked french fries, the hot dog king caters to a mixed crowd, according to Estelle, the owner...

Author: By Laura S. Kohl, | Title: Plenty of Room at the Inn: Harvard Square's Least Popular Eating Joints | 11/8/1985 | See Source »

...student, who wished to remain anonymous, has only praise for the cuisine. "Top Dog has the best french fries in Harvard Square...

Author: By Laura S. Kohl, | Title: Plenty of Room at the Inn: Harvard Square's Least Popular Eating Joints | 11/8/1985 | See Source »

...excuse of self-defense was entirely beside the point," said Bok of the French sinking of a Green-peace ship off of New Zealand...

Author: By Elizabeth Buckley, | Title: Sissela Bok On Morality, War | 10/29/1985 | See Source »

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