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Word: libs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Bryant: My Little Corner of the World is the upcoming TV special's title. Bryant, 39, both star and angel of the two-hour show, hopes the little corner will gather big ratings. It marks a comeback of sorts for the lady, who became a target of Gay Lib and comics' glib three years ago after mounting a righteous antihomosexual crusade that gained national attention. The singer, who lives in Miami Beach, retained her $100,000-a-year contract to promote Florida's citrus industry, but her orange juice commercials were yanked temporarily, and other jobs proved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 4, 1980 | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

...quite so cutthroat as the struggle that is starting for control of the videodisc industry. Videodisc players look much like any stereo deck, but, plugged into a TV, they play prerecorded movies, sports events, opera, sitcoms and documentaries. They promise to advance significantly the cause of viewers' lib, giving TV addicts freedom to watch what they want when they want to watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Disc Wars | 1/21/1980 | See Source »

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