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Word: karens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...insect-like nature sprites, inhuman and unsettling; his "rude mechanicals" quarrel with earnestness and acrobatic precision in their stage business. The curtain rises at the Wilbur to reveal a Renaissance tapestry of equestrian combat, fair enough warning of the production's themes, and when Theseus (Harry Murphy) and Hippolyta (Karen MacDonald) have it out in a mock combat during the overture, the audience gets the message...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Midsummer Journey | 11/15/1980 | See Source »

...polls last week, and the prime minister himself was barely able to hold on to his parliamentary seat. Students and professors at Harvard expressed their dismay at Manley's fall. "It's going to set Jamaica back 10 years," Selwyn Cudjoe, assistant professor of Afro-American Studies, said. And Karen Alphonse '83, a Jamaican, concurred. "Manley has raised Jamaica's political consciousness. You cannot get up now and tell Jamaicans they cannot be satisfied," she said...

Author: By David Lawrence, | Title: Involuntary Crimes | 11/6/1980 | See Source »

...group, which includes people like Karen Keesling, a member of Reagan's women advisory board, and Senator Nancy Kassenbaum of Kansas, say ERA-backers have misled women into thinking that the amendment would be a panacea for discrimination. More important than the ERA, they say, will be a Republican commitment to waging a statute-by-statute battle to tear down the "hundreds" of federal regulations that discriminate against women...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: The 'New Girls' Unite | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

Andrew and Karen Sefcik are living in a trailer park and trying desperately to create some financial stability for themselves. Andrew has been out of work for more than a year, but has just started training, under a federal grant, as a nurse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Best of a Bad Bargain | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...Karen Keesling, a Reagan advisor and legislative aide to Senator Nancy Kassebaum (R-Kan.), defended the sincerity of Reagan's pledge, claiming that the Governor first made the statement in August at the Republican convention in Detroit...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: Aides to Carter, Anderson Hit Reagan On Court, Abortion at K-School Panel | 10/24/1980 | See Source »

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