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Word: kitchener (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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There were some reasons for these jitters. An effort by members of Reagan's kitchen cabinet to launch a lobbying campaign for budget and tax cuts fell apart last week. The Coalition for a New Beginning, which was to organize the grassroots effort, disbanded after some of Reagan's corporate supporters complained that they felt they were being dunned for contributions. Also housing starts fell 25% in February, and industrial production declined for the first time in seven months, pointing to a possible spring recession. That, to put it mildly, would not help boost the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Reagan Billions Better | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

...lifelong dream," moving to a 50-acre site near the tiny village of Burlington and commuting 35 minutes to work. "Everything we had, we put into this home," she recalls. One afternoon the Webers came home to find "glass all over. They'd smashed the window into the kitchen. Everything was gone through ?every drawer, every room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Curse of Violent Crime | 3/23/1981 | See Source »

...film's steamy sex scenes-especially the first, which takes place in the kitchen among foods and utensils as elemental as love and death-will raise eyebrows and temperatures. In part this is because The Postman appears at a time when moviemakers seem to have forgotten that the libido exists, in part because these scenes are the film's only submissions to spontaneity. This Postman is a true period piece-not 1934, but the early '70s, when American and European directors were investigating functions of the apocalyptic orgasm from behind a modernist screen. Like Last Tango...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Post Mark of Cain | 3/23/1981 | See Source »

Nicholson says that the kitchen-table scene was acted "at a pretty high energy level. You film two people making love, and it is not simple sex. It moves out of reality into an erotic ballet that touches everything: compulsion, love, death. Jessica made me sexy. She does that. Few are the men who do not want to fall at her feet. She's a big, consensus movie sex bomb." Miss Scarlett, meet Mr. Butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Post Mark of Cain | 3/23/1981 | See Source »

...television set has long since evolved from a rare electronic marvel into a household appliance that is as ubiquitous as the kitchen stove. Now, a host of video products is appearing on the market that can transform the home TV from a passive machine capable of receiving broadcast programs into a versatile instrument permitting viewers to watch whatever programs they want, when they want. The latest entry in this market is videodiscs, machines that reproduce recorded programs or movies from a record-like platter onto the screen of any home television set. Next week, RCA Corp. will unleash an avalanche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three's a Crowd in Videodiscs | 3/23/1981 | See Source »

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