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Word: godly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...stall. The party of Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir was not even close to the 61 needed to form a majority government in the 120-seat Knesset. Once again a divided electorate had voted Israel into political stalemate. Likud leaders began feverishly calculating potential coalitions. Declared a Likud activist: "My God, the rabbis have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Move to The Right | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...could wish Director Nair had skipped some of the melodramatic touches. Sweet Sixteen's deflowering, for example, takes place during the festival of Holi, a spring rite in which red dye symbolic of the menstrual flow adorns the particpants. Under the auspices of a float of the elephant-headed god Ganesh, whose long trunk is considered phallic, Sweet Sixteen is pushed into a taxi to take her to her first sexual encounter...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Coming of Age in Bombay | 11/10/1988 | See Source »

Shortly after Bush's victory, one Boston University student said to his friends, "Let's get wasted for God's sakes, that's why we're here...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Mass. GOP Drinks, Dances | 11/9/1988 | See Source »

...very expensive campaign. Both sides spent over $1 million. You get a name like that running against you and you say, 'Oh, God, we have to raise a lot of money...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Those Kennedys... | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Featuring songs like "We Arm the World," "Thank God I'm a Contra Boy," and an ode to Eastern Airlines, "Help me make it through the flight," Capitol Steps plans to perform for 90 minutes at Sanders, a troupe spokesperson said...

Author: By Peter S. Kozinets, | Title: Satire Troupe to Perform | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

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