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Word: line (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...going to hold the line on taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There's Been a Certain Liberation | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...gentlemen in question represent the classic poles of soul. Sweet Pea Atkinson sports an open shirt and a pirate's booty of gold chains that make him look, according to a standing band joke, like "a killer pimp." He worked on a Chrysler assembly line for eleven years; when he sings, his voice is all rough edges, Wilson Pickett-style, that soar and spar. Sir Harry Bowens may still be unknown to Burke's Peerage (relax, guys: his knighthood is self- imposed), but fans of the O'Jays will recognize the cool, platinum elegance of his phrasing. He sang with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chocolate-Covered Razor Blades And other treats from a fun funk band | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...that he has learned to keep his eye on the ball. He's learned that getting there requires that you sometimes swallow hard in order to later be in a position to do the things you want to do. The real way to view Doonesbury's line about Bush having put his manhood in a blind trust is to see it as a masterful act of political calculation and an extraordinary example of self-discipline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George Bush: A New Breeze Is Blowing | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS (TBS, Jan. 28, 11:05 p.m. EST). Morning-line favorites for Oscar nominations vie for statuettes as the annual awards-show binge begins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Jan. 30, 1989 | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...unexpected," Yale Captain Dave Baseggio said. "Everything went right downhill. It's difficult to explain why it happened. I guess it was a combination of attitude, lack of talent, and we had a lot of injuries. Our entire second line...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Yale Icemen Paint Dreams in Realistic Colors | 1/27/1989 | See Source »

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