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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...days, I cannot think of word scathing enough to describe Reynolds' somnabulatory performance. He's so wooden that you want to build an addition out of him. He stumbles through the moronic plot like the newly-resurrected, his face frozen into a tanned grimace, with not a single synthetic hair betraying the slightest expression or emotion. As for the story...

Author: By Peter D. Sagal, | Title: How Do I Hate Thee? | 3/20/1987 | See Source »

...part for the election effort by insuring that the governor's trademark haircut looks good. "[Dukakis] has a good chance. He's the best one of the candidates," said Papalimberis, who has owned the barber shop for nine years. The barber said Dukakis has a good head of hair which needs no special treatment...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Go to Harvard Sq. for a Duke Cut | 3/17/1987 | See Source »

...Neill, despite his national prominence, always lived by his adage, "all politics is local." He still has his hair cut at the same barbershop he patronized as a boy. Honoring O'Neill is the least Harvard could do to recognize its intimate relationship with the community and to display esteem for a Cambridge boy who has distinguished himself beyond need for additional honor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speaking for the Speaker | 3/17/1987 | See Source »

...tall and thin, with curly blond hair cascading over his ears and neck, a mustache and a goatee, a thrift-shop tweed coat, a 1940s-vintage wool overcoat and a single earring. Britton will lead today's workshop on the fine points of piping technique. He is something of a phenomenon: only 26, he has been a master piper for a decade. He did have an unfair advantage: his father George was a folk musician and music teacher before it was fashionable and was a founder of the venerable Philadelphia Folk Song Society. Tim started on baritone ukulele before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philadelphia Piping | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...like a high priest with a new disciple. He told me that a piper has to be a woodworker, leatherworker, metalsmith and reedmaker just to maintain the instrument, and that I would have to learn Gaelic to understand the rhythm of piping. Basically, though, I had really long hair at the time, and I think he was afraid I'd use the pipes to play rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philadelphia Piping | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

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