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Word: mille (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nonetheless, flashes of brilliance coupled with wonderful individual performances set Simon apart from run-of-the-mill, hack comedies. Arkin is totally insane in this movie, and well he should be. His unabashed portrayal of this bizarre "visitor from the stars" captures plenty of subtlety. His funniest scene in the movie--when he extricates himself from a sensory deprivation tank he's been kept in for almost 200 years--is so good you want to rerun it many times so it'll settle in your memory. His brain loses 500 million years of evolution in the process...

Author: By James L. Cott, | Title: Too Many Hats Too Soon | 3/18/1980 | See Source »

...bargaining is expected to reach a reasonably smooth conclusion by the April 15 deadline. Even if talks break down, there will be no strike; disagreements will be settled by binding arbitration. Says one high union official: "We have no illusions. The owners are not going to keep a steel mill open if it is not making money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Steel at the Crossroads | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

...steel mill, a pulp and paper mill, or a nuts and bolts factory sharpen perspective and brighten the bankroll. "It brought me in closer touch with the proletariat and at the same time made me wealthy," said one sophomore who worked at a factory last year and managed to reconcile theory and praxis...

Author: By Larry Grafstein, | Title: Worshipping the Idol of Idle Idylls | 3/15/1980 | See Source »

...heroic sense of the black American past, whether his subject was a powerful personality like Frederick Douglass, the Motor City ghetto of his youth or such physical relics of slavery as the old factory he describes in his 1979 volume American Journal: "[In] the tidy ruins of a sugar mill./ More than cane was crushed. But I am tired today of history, its patina'd cliches of endless evil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 10, 1980 | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

...addition to the increased patrolling in the area, police have instructed the superintendent to keep the House's gate facing Memorial Drive locked, Chafin said. While there is no guard in the McKinlock entrance, there should be three locked doors between the courtyard and Mill Street, Andrews said...

Author: By Stephen H. Malloy, | Title: University Police Raise Surveillance Of Leverett Area | 3/7/1980 | See Source »

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