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Word: ganges (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Miller said that during the period of their rule, the "Gang of Four" repressed Chinese art and theater, and as a result China "lost one generation of plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miller Says Chinese Theatre Flourishes in Popular Rebirth | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

...pretty standard version of the hot-rodding, tough former quarterback--you last saw him in American Graffiti--but in Breaking Away he's more vulnerable, and more honest. Ciro, the clown with the deadpan expression, is as good as his company--an astonishing set of performances for a gang of unknowns...

Author: By Katherine P. States, | Title: The Best Movie on Wheels | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

...front line of Sue St. Louis, Ellen Hart, Cat Ferrante and Julie Brynteson, all of whom received All-Ivy recognition last year, make up the "gang of four" which could terrorize a team more than a Chinese invasion...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Women Return With Ivy Championship to Boot | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

...Many blacks feel that the continued denial of self-determination for the Palestinians is a human-rights issue, one in which they share an interest, and that the P.L.O. represents the Palestinians. The Israelis differentiate between the Palestinians and the P.L.O., insisting that the P.L.O. is simply a terrorist gang, with whom they will never negotiate. When Israeli U.N. Ambassador Yehuda Blum lectured black leaders for meeting with the P.L.O. representative to the U.N. and implied that blacks ought to leave Middle East policy to those who understand it, blacks were furious at being patronized. Replied the Rev. Joseph Lowery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: With Sorrow and Anger | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

...characters. There are Hannah Palz, a motherly musician-in-residence; Jim Pace, an unscrupulous real estate dealer; Brit Horton, a grizzled farmer; Mercy Grout, the local adventuress. There are also touches of Southern gothic in the Northern woods: a sex maniac murders and mutilates two hikers, and a motorcycle gang leaves one dead and another paralyzed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Yankee Gothic | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

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