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Word: meaningfulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Mickey and Bobby do find some initial success. Their first day in town they land jobs with Booger McCoy (Harry S. Murphy), a big, paranoid toolpusher who's been pushing tools for three days straight, and Mickey is confident he can teach Bobby the meaning of "real work." Then the...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: Oil Gluttony | 12/12/1987 | See Source »

This is a lot more difficult that it sounds. Momma as played by Anne Ramsey gives new meaning to the word overbearing. She orders Owen around mercilessly, calling him a "clumsy poop" and a "lard-ass". Ramsey's performance is so eccentric and so funny that it is almost shocking...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: La Dolce DeVito | 12/11/1987 | See Source »

The Institute draws its faculty from the ART, which performs new American plays, neglected works from the past, and classic texts staged unconventionally. Winner of a special 1986 Tony Award for continued excellence in resident theater, the ART is one of the few companies in the country whose actors perform...

Author: By Michael A. Levitt, | Title: Teaching the ART of Acting | 12/10/1987 | See Source »

To many Americans, "verification" may be an abstract mouthful. But for 17,000 citizens of Magna, Utah, the word's meaning will soon be as vivid as a new next-door neighbor. Under terms of the just completed INF treaty, 30 to 40 Soviet inspectors will be stationed for 13...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Russians Are Coming | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

Has this year' s passion to learn the inner secrets of presidential candidates outstripped our ability to interpret their meaning?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

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