Word: kidded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...star. At the Pacific's edge, Ann gently nourishes another dream: to outgrow people like her mother, "who start the noise and bang things, who make you feel the worst; they are the ones who get your love." Finally, Adele taunts once too often: "It's me or nothing, kid." Ann's choice stuns them both...
...something I dreamed about as a kid. It's just too bad we didn't win. I'd give up the homer for a win," he said...
...does not have to be a whiz kid to uncover secrets hidden in a computer. Many large office systems have a hierarchy of password privileges that gives supervisors access to the files of subordinates and systems operators access to everything. At the San Francisco Examiner, which like most modern newspapers is highly computerized, employees have to be reminded from time to time that "cruising the baskets" (reading the private files) of their co- workers is a serious breach of privacy...
...Hollywood talent. At the top of Murdoch's entertainment conglomerate is Barry Diller, who was head of Paramount from 1974 to 1984, turning out such hits as Raiders of the Lost Ark and Flashdance. To run its program department, Fox raided NBC for a 29-year-old whiz kid named Garth Ancier. To create shows, it has enlisted such seasoned producers as James L. Brooks (The Mary Tyler Moore Show), Ed. Weinberger (Taxi) and Stephen J. Cannell (The A-Team...
Several things were evident in Reagan's mission. He is so spooked by the Iran controversy that when he dropped in on Elaine Hassemer's sixth-grade class at Fairview School and eleven-year-old Heather Watson asked a good kid's question about being President and all that stuff, Reagan lumbered into a five-minute Iran defense, the very thing he was trying to get away from...