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Word: late (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...before the news article appeared, did SAS hurriedly file six years' worth of late disclosure forms to the state of Massachusetts...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: Truth From Harvard's Trust-Busters | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...capital-gains tax cut (from 33% to 19.6% for 2 1/2 years) illustrates the "babble of voices" that plagues Democratic efforts to unite on an issue. Critics say Foley and Rostenkowski threw in the towel too early; Mitchell girded his loins too late; and Bentsen, who delivered the party's response to Bush's economic message last winter, favors a lower rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: . . . And on Capitol Hill | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

Saturday Night Live was not just another television show; it was the show that changed television. When it made its debut in October 1975, Carol Burnett and Sonny and Cher were still the definition of hip TV comedy. NBC's new late- night series burst onto that scene with a countercultural whoop. It brought to TV, for the first time, the comic sensibility of the '60s generation: anti- Establishment, idol-smashing, media savvy. The show seemed to break new ground almost weekly: pushing the boundaries of permissible language and subject matter, rejuvenating political satire, breaking the "fourth wall" to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: At 15, Saturday Night Lives | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...from Die Fledermaus, but the event is still more about swimwear than opera.) During the Prohibition era, it was the East Coast Babylon for bootlegging, brothels and betting, but in 1946 Atlantic City tried to persuade the United Nations to settle there, citing its "historically noncontroversial background." In the late '50s the Chamber of Commerce campaigned to make local newspapers and radio stations refer to cloudy conditions at the resort as "partly sunny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atlantic City, New Jersey Boardwalk Of Broken Dreams | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...sound. She enriches Lovett with a lifelong ardor for Sweeney and a pixilated fondness for romantic fancy. < He believably underscores the improvisatory quality of Sweeney's first murders, turning him from a monster into a man who howls piteously over the body of his beloved wife, lost and too late found. As corpses pile up in the apocalyptic finale, this version urges spectators not only to think but also to feel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Razor's Edge | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

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