Word: helling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...true grandeur. Even if the plane does not make it all the way back, Yeager says, she will still feel a sense of achievement. "If we made the attempt and something happened to the airplane," she said, "I would be satisfied that we at least tried." But Rutan is hell-bent for immortality. As he circles the planet, the names circling in his head are Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart. He too aims to fly into history's blue yonder. "Milestones," Rutan says, "are something that can never be broken...
...nostalgia that had assuaged the cultural elites of New York and Boston at the end of the 19th century; welcome to the dynamo, to the total plan, the slick shell housing, the fins and flanges, the didactic sheen of stainless steel, the Aztec-style bracelet of imperishable Bakelite. Goodbye, Hell's Kitchen; hello, skyscraper...
...hell with winter. Let's just make spring training a little bit longer this year...
...GOLDEN CHILD is one huge golden star trip for Eddie Murphy. With his tailor-made script as his ticket, he flies from Hollywood to Tibet, makes love with exotic women and jokes around with demons. Nice work if you can get it, but what in hell can he do for an encore...
Reagan has been a wild man, charging forward come hell or high deficits. He has used those deficit budgets to cut social services, as David Stockman revealed, and has promoted the destabilizing judicial activism of Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist. It did not require a great leap of cynicism to go from these reprehensible schemes to the White House basement plottings of Lt. Col. Oliver North...