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Word: marlys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...want to have to be explaining away some Sandinista atrocity or another there is very little in past history to give much credence to the dream that any of the current revolutions will produce a kind and pure worker's state entirely free of the defects that mar the rest of the socialist encampment...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Reminder, Not Revelation | 3/20/1982 | See Source »

...Horman, is fact, certainly. A bright, left-leaning freelance writer and documentary film maker, Horman, together with his wife Joyce, moved to Santiago, Chile, in 1972, eager to watch the development of the new Socialist regime of President Salvador Allende. Horman was visiting the seaside resort of Vina del Mar with another American woman, Terry Simon, when Allende was overthrown by a military coup on Sept. 11,1973. According to a journal they kept at the time, Horman and Simon saw and spoke to several U.S. military officials in Vina who strongly hinted that the coup had been planned there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Missing: Fact or Fabrication? | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

...least one person--Mar S. Rohenburg '82--hanging on every move Wilder and Champagne make President of the Harvard Radcliffe Chess Club. Rosenburg has maintained a running explanation of the match, which leavett and Peirce displays on its window along with the board itself...

Author: By Naomi B. Cohn, | Title: Harvard Takes on Yale in Storefront Chess Match | 2/4/1982 | See Source »

Eskesen also cited research findings that business is the only format in which to "marry technological competence with mar- ket savvy." Business research is also a prime resource of innovation, jobs, and "other goodies," she aded...

Author: By Naomi R. Cohen, | Title: Harvard Fights Federal Research Bill | 1/12/1982 | See Source »

...ultimately, the awkward script undermines Purlie's message. Oddly placed one-liners mar serious moments; incongruous scenes paint Purlie a fool or a liar after his most moving and far-reaching sermons. The grand climax exemplifies this confusion. Purlie, finally ensconced in his church, passionately orates the beauties of being Black...before his first integrated audience. The delivery is emotional, the sentiment compelling, except when one tries to reconcile it with Charlie Cotchipee's presence and with the wierd shenanigans that made Purlie's dream come true...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Purlie's Paltry Persuasion | 12/10/1981 | See Source »

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