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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...surprised at how much time the kids needed," says McCarthy, "how much I didn't know. Even now, the kids still miss the bus, and I've got to take them to school. There's never enough clean clothes. There's just too much for one person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In California: Unswinging Singles | 6/15/1981 | See Source »

...threat of outside interference in the University, however, extended beyond what one observer called an "awfully stupid" state legislature. In Washington, the Senate Internal Security Committee, headed by Sen. James O. Eastland (D-Miss.), charged that 10 per cent of a group of intellectuals listed as "the most typical sponsors of Communist Front Organizations" had some connection with Harvard. In the House Un-American Activities Committee, the view of Harvard was much the same as in the Senate. Harold H. Velde, the former chairman of the committee, told a group of students that Harvard, as a large center for learning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1956 Academic Freedom? | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...Last year, a few of his buddies at the Pi Eta club got drunk and headed over to Quincy House where demonstrators were protesting the showing of Deep Throat in the House dining hall. "We made up a couple of banners and marched into the building chanting. 'Don't miss the boat, see Deep Throat.' We thought the First Amendment issue had precedence," the Government concentrator explains...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Making It With Pride | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...woman will fall in love, and the youngsters will learn to abandon their wayward ways. The children's growing affection for their driver will, in turn, soften him so that he can be molded into respectability in time for a denouement that will not miss a single upbeat note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cooling Out | 6/1/1981 | See Source »

...mark the cross-country passage were fully exploited for comedy or suspense, or if any of the characters were allowed to stray from their totally predictable path. And surely an actress as talented as Tyson should be given some material that would show her as something more amusing than Miss Priggy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cooling Out | 6/1/1981 | See Source »

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