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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...going to be an empty place if there isn't a lot of hiring going on. So much work and so little success--you keep sending out offers and you keep getting rejected," says Aage B. Sorensen, who heads the Sociology Department. "Most departments will have to spend enormous resources just maintaining the status...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: The Wheels of Change Grind Slowly at FAS | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

...year ago, I would never have guessed we were going to do a western." Now that de Passe has reached near the top of Hollywood's mostly white, mostly male elite, she maintains that she has no yen to jump to a major studio. Says she: "There really isn't anything out there that I am interested in. I was planted in a garden that allowed me to grow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hitsville Goes Hollywood | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...fear of creating sky-high inflation. Now there is a global bank-teller window that is open 24 hours a day, and we've been one of the most frequent customers." Sachs warns, however, that the bender cannot last. "We're faking it," he says. "Our living standard isn't being maintained by higher productivity or wages. It's maintained by foreign capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knitting New Notions: U.S. economists jettison Reagan formulas | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...finds not love but revenge. It is your basic anticlerical Latin comedy: Reform School Girls set in a convent. The film can be seen as Almodovar's payback for a Catholic education "full of hypocrisy -- you can't learn by being terrorized." But the convent's mother superior isn't kidding when she tells the chanteuse, "My only sin is to love you too much," for that is the only sin and salvation of any Almodovar heroine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pedro on The Verge of a Nervy Breakthrough | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...hockey team isn't the first Harvard team to win an NCAA title in 85 years, the women's lacrosse team is the next best...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Venturing A Few Guesses | 1/27/1989 | See Source »

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