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...routines, pieties and general lack of responsiveness to the common needs of both keypunch operators and tough cops. One might wish that The Enforcer had the cinematic smarts imparted by Director Don Siegel to the original Dirty Harry, a tenser, tauter piece of work. But The Enforcer is fairish fun???and certainly no threat to liberal democracy. Richard Schickel

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Less Harried Harry | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...challenge has been taken up by the three major services in a new kind of rivalry in which each seems to be striving to show that it is the most fun???or at least the most concerned, fair and compassionate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Humanizing the U.S. Military | 12/21/1970 | See Source »

...place again as long as I live," he says. He has had his fill of flashbulbs in the dead of night, visiting "priests" with cameras under their cassocks, spoiled beans, stomach pumps, sleeping pills, Jewish singers, German orphans, and old friends who mail him headlines that say FUN???BURTON. But he has come away with an interesting souvenir?this riggish, Anglo-Egyptian dish of his, whom he has installed in a rooftop suite in London's Dorchester. He is not at all sure what to do with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actors: The Man on the Billboard | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

...fun???for the whole Japanese people?to read in the papers that nine potent Chinese Generals in various parts of China had denounced the brand new Chinese Government at Nanking formed fortnight ago by Premier Sun Fo, blaming it for failure to prevent the Japanese capture of Chinchow and threatening the very life of the new Government, which might fall at any time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Fun & Blood | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

...chemists patiently listened to learned papers and learned discussions. Yet they had fun???having their group picture taken at McKinley's Monument in Buffalo's Niagara Square; visiting the factories in and around Buffalo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemists at Buffalo | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

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