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Word: lisa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...three Crimson defensemen, exhausted from more than a game of double shifting, couldn't stop the Bruins from generating good scoring opportunities. At 6:57 of the extra period, right wing Lisa Bishop took a pass in the crease from center Margaret Corcoran, who had dug the puck out of the right corner boards and made the final score...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Bruins Shock Icewomen | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

...firms are not new. In fact, the first electronic mouse was developed by a researcher at the Stanford Research Institute, in the mid-'60s. Xerox sold the first product with some of these features, the Star computer system, in 1981. Apple Computer further refined those ideas in its Lisa; that machine was hailed as a technological triumph when it was released last January, but has sold poorly because of its high price (originally $10,000) and poor marketing. Last month IBM introduced a $5,500 desktop machine that gives windowing capabilities to corporate clients with large mainframe computers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Windows on the World | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...Fosse would surely agree that the girl from next door can't go home again, because he presents no alternatives to the cruel world of entertainment he has been obsessed with since his first film, Caboret. At one point Snider visits a carnival with Dorothy's sister Eileen (Lisa Gordon), and they both seem happy riding the merry-go-round and eating gobs of cotton candy. But it is a child's paradise, and all Dorothy's childish innocence and Paul's childish rages won't gain them entrance to it. Once they discover lust and the cars, pinball...

Author: By Theodore P. Friend, | Title: Anatomy of an Anatomy | 11/19/1983 | See Source »

...contest chairperson Lisa Maiocco denied rumors that Felling had won the title as "Ugliest Man" unfairly, "He had a lot of natural talent," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIT Senior Voted 'Ugliest On Campus' | 11/10/1983 | See Source »

...Moves a hit on date nights this fall. Today's teen-agers may talk hip and move fast, but when it comes to movies, they still like their coal dust leavened with fairy dust. Stefan's dream comes true; the coach turns out to be a mensch; Lisa stands by her man. With Tom Cruise luring the girls into the theater, and high school machismo hooking the boys, this naive little movie hopes to prove itself the Flashdance of football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Winning Ugly | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

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