Search Details

Word: herman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Elmer Award is given in honor of Elmer Green, the former caretaker and friend of the Lampoon who died in 1977. Previous recipients in the prize's 10-year history have included Bill Cosby, John Candy and Pee Wee Herman...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Leno Receives Lampy Prize | 3/3/1988 | See Source »

Past recipients of the award have included Pee Wee Herman, John Candy and Bill Cosby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Comic Jay Leno to Accept Elmer Award | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...kids hang around behind the Harvard bench during the game. They do the "Pee-Wee Herman" dance. They scream out "sieve" with the rest of the crowd...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Bright Smiles and Dreams of Hockey Stardom | 2/20/1988 | See Source »

...since it sometimes seems that half the musicals running at any one time are his. What American can compete with him? Charles Strouse has not had a hit since Annie (1977). Marvin Hamlisch's A Chorus Line is still strutting its stuff, but the show opened in 1975. Jerry Herman's 1983 cross- dressed love story La Cage aux Folles packed in the tourists, but its appeal came more from the frisson of seeing men in black lace and garter belts than from any of its songs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Magician of The Musical | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

Alerted by word of mouth, however, consumers and doctors have not been waiting. "Ladies come in asking for it because their friends are using it," says Tucker. "Or they steal it from their children who are using it for acne." Prescribing Retin-A is perfectly legal. Observes FDA Spokesman Herman Janiger: "If a physician wants to use an approved drug for unapproved purposes, that's what's called 'accepted medical practice.' " Notes Stephen Kurtin, a New York City dermatologist: "It is the single most popular prescription I'm giving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Antidote To All Those Wrinkles? | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

Previous | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | Next