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Word: hounding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...screen after an eight-year absence, makes the chic middle-aged murder suspect an aloof yet touching figure: she always retains her bourgeois hauteur, but we see the pain of her predict ament in the slight flickering of her large blue eyes. Reggiani is a delight. With his hound-dog face and wry manner, he is every bit as amusingly world-weary as Happy New Year's hero, Lino Ven tura. No wonder all the other characters openly adore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Joyride | 5/29/1978 | See Source »

...himself with river mud and encourage his pals to join him in a fake primitive rite designed to put them in touch with the departed spirit. A dog's howl seems to him a sign that he has been heard, though a more objective observer might imagine the hound to be the world's first furry movie critic. A little later there is a candlelit attempt to summon Dean via ouija board, which spills over into a raid on a lover's lane to frighten non believing neckers into joining the mourning. The girl who most deeply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Howling Dog | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...staging riotous live shows at Brooklyn's Paramount Theater. Much of the screenplay appears to be Hollywood fantasy. In his desire to pander to adolescents, Writer John Kaye has transformed his hero into a Christlike figure: kids grovel at the deejay's feet while rockhating adults hound him literally to his death. The real Freed, a self-destructive man who died at age 43 in 1965, is far more fascinating than Kaye lets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rock Follies | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

...price tag is too low, out come Treasury's hound dogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Trigger to Curb Dumping | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...less than it costs to make, or is sold for, in its home country. Last week the Administration announced details of its new "trigger price mechanism" plan, under which steel entering the U.S. with a price tag below a predetermined level would instantly unleash the investigative hound dogs of the Treasury Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Trigger to Curb Dumping | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

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