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Word: kids (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...kid yourself, though. Against a better team, the Crimson could have been in big trouble, particularly during a mistake-filled and badly executed first half. Harvard just couldn't get anything done in those first 20 minutes, playing at Brandeis' level on the way to a 32-all deadlock at the midpoint...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Hoopsters Blow Out Brandeis, 91-74; Fleming Leads Late Offensive Surge | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

...touch of humor. Hurrying to the briefing, Bush bounded up the steps of 712 Jackson Place and began shaking hands with puzzled secretaries from the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation before he realized he was at the wrong building. Said Bush to newsmen: "You can always tell the new kid on the block...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: How to Charm a City | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

...attacks on the French Communist party leadership, commented learnedly and protectively about "altruistic suicide," in which manic-depressives kill loved ones to shield them from torments they themselves suffer. But Le Quotidien cried "cover-up," calling it "a complicity of party and of class" that Althusser received such kid-glove treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Marx & Murder | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

...West did not invent sex. She just saw the humor in it, and probably no one before or since has had more fun on what she called the "linen battlefield." "I kid sex," she said. "I take it out into the open and laugh at it. I'm a healthy influence." And, as usual, she was right. Sex goddesses have come and gone and will remain so long as people go to the movies. But only Mae West was able to make a whole career out of the leer and the wink. Her voluptuous figure was as familiar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: She Was What She Was | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

...money. Not to suggest that Robert Klein, former middle class Jewish Bronx kid (he's still Jewish, but no longer middle class and living in the Bronx), is in need of the bucks, but earning a living seems to be one of the reasons Klein has flown West. "After a wonderful summer I was rudely awakened to open at Harrah's in Lake Tahoe. Two weeks in paradise. Thank you! Quite enough...

Author: By Steven X. Rea, | Title: The Salty Tongue of ROBERT KLEIN | 11/18/1980 | See Source »

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