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Word: kids (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...themes of Steely Dan songs remain unclear. "Babylon Sisters" opens the album, a psalm to menages a trois. But not to worry, the Dan says, "The kid will live and learn, as he watches his bridges burn from the point of no return." Wow--three cliches strung together in an entirely new fashion! Music has never been so coolly banal...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: No Mettle | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

...trade with him, and when we shake hands, I check to be sure I still have five fingers." Davis' retreads and rejects are fiercely loyal to the man who saved their careers. Says Defensive End John Matuszak: "Oakland was my last shot. Al Davis decided to help this kid out. I'll never let him down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Nobodies Meet the Misfits | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

...right and Fully Insured is sprawling like Dick van Dyke. The referee can tell that the next punch is a ticket to the afterlife, and ends the fight. People are going crazy. Hagler's wife is in the ring, jumping up and down, her arms in the air. His kid comes in the ring in a little three piece suit. Everyone is hurrying out. They want to miss the crowds. Hagler is holding his belt...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: La Nause'e In The Ring | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...mail, and I'm certainly not receiving much of their mail." Said Joseph Hall to his wife Cherilyn in Silver Spring, Md.: "I'm still out here-500 days tomorrow since we've seen each other. But I can hold on if you can, kid." Referring to his long hair, Robert Engelmann told his family in Hurst, Texas: "You probably don't recognize me. After 400 or so days, I guess we can hang on a little longer, hopefully not too much longer." Fighting back tears, Bruce German of Kensington, Md., addressed his "dear wife Marge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hostages: She Wore A Yellow Ribbon | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

...program differs from the older Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) because parents, not students, apply for the PLUS loans, Johnson said. The PLUS program also requires parents to begin to repay the loan 60 days after disbursement, while under HELP, "the kid has to begin repayment within six months of graduating or dropping out" of college, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Federally-Financed Loan Plan to Help Students' Families | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

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