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Word: grand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...grand entrance and the grand exit were not for the reclusive DeNiro. He slipped into the Hasty Pudding Club by a back entrance, and after accepting his award, blended into the audience to view the Pudding's burlesque...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: 'Man of the Year' DeNiro Shyly Accepts Pudding Pot | 2/22/1979 | See Source »

...album cover features a few of Rushen's instruments--an electric grand piano, microphone, and guitar. what it doesn't show is the clarinet, Rhodes piano, drums, bass synthesizer and tambourine. She's also got an orchestra behind her in every track. Rushen penned almost all the lyrics, arranged the music, conducted all but three of the selections and produced the album...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Two New Super Vocals | 2/22/1979 | See Source »

With divers Steve Schramm and Jamie Greacen leaping for exhibition only, junior Peter St. Louis seized his grand opportunity Saturday and easily destroyed Penn in both the one- and three-meter diving events, racking up lifetime-best totals of 226.65 and 224.3 points, respectively...

Author: By Steven J. Sampson, | Title: Swimmers Win Big Harvard Trounces Penn, 70-41 | 2/20/1979 | See Source »

Asks McCrackin: "How can I go and testify against a prisoner on behalf of the state when it is the state that is responsible for the vast injustice, degradation and horror that is Lucasville?" But with the grand jury stalled by McCrackin's steadfastness, the kidnapers are still in Lucasville-and they are likely to stay there for quite a while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Prisoner of Conscience | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

...production notes for this film say that Paul Schrader was born in Grand Rapids, where Hardcore's modest, acutely observed opening sequences are set. They also tell us he was raised in the stern Calvinist tradition that sustains the heroic father figure (George C. Scott) as he searches for his runaway teen-age daughter. The girl has disappeared into the demimonde of pornographic film production in California, with its attendant agonies of drug addiction and prostitution. Schrader's feeling for the small-town society and values of his youth is respectful, never patronizing. There is an authenticity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Porn Scorned | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

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