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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Devant Soi (Madame Rosa in English), in which she played a Jewish ex- prostitute and survivor of a concentration camp. The theme of Jewish life in France was also the subject of her best-selling novel, Adieu, Volodia, which appeared this year. She had previously published two memoirs, Nostalgia Isn't What It Used to Be (1976) and Le Lendemain, elle etait souriante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adieu, Ma Belle: Simone Signoret: 1921-1985 | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

...album hits its peak when Reed assays the extremes of his emotional range. "Temporary Thing," with its high-pitch backbeat and religious-chant vocals, delves into Reed's usual sphere of bad relationships, bad karma, and bad moods. It isn't pleasant, but it is pure and passionate, and it leaves us with Reed's optimistic message that even the worst of things is just a temporary thing...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: Sole Rock N Roll Survivor | 10/12/1985 | See Source »

...points, and one of the main reasons has been the play of the Big Red defensive secondary. The backs have been especially tough against the pass, yielding an average of just 136.3 yards per game through the air. Harvard's secondary is tops in the league, but Cornell's isn't far behind. KICKING GAME: Punter-placekicker Rob Steinberg has his worst game ever last weekend, missing his only extra point attempt and suffering two blocked punts. Has converted eight of nine PATs and one field goal attempt. No problem on kickoffs. Only problem area has been his punting, where...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Scouting Report | 10/12/1985 | See Source »

Texas--ranked ninth--will bring an 18-match winning streak with it to Cambridge. And that isn't all U.T. will bring. The Lady Longhorns will have Beverly Bowes, Anne Grousbeck, and Michelle Carrier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netwomen Host High-Powered Tourney | 10/11/1985 | See Source »

...know," he says. "People are down and out, I suppose. Life isn't peachy keen and wonderful. Punk is for people who do and don't think. It's for kids who find total American life boring. I suppose it's motivated by the same things that motivate everything else--greed and lust and all that. I don't know. This is life in the Cynical Eighties. Maybe it hasn't changed...

Author: By Daniel Vilmure, | Title: What's a Punk? | 10/10/1985 | See Source »

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