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Word: mobbing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...mob of angry females and female sympathizers occupies the admissions office to demand Jewett's resignation. In response, General Gorski declares the Radcliffe Quad a free-fire zone. "I see light at the end of the tunnel," he says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1976: You, Too, Are Spiro Pavlovich | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

Roselli, on the other hand, was very well aware that Kennedy was the President, and may even have been proud of his indirect connection with the White House. TIME has learned that a federal listening device once recorded him telling Mob associates openly about his moll and her trysts with the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCANDALS: J.F.K. and the Mobsters' Moll | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

...expects something in the Mel Brooks mold-raucous, anarchical, anachronistic-from Gene Wilder's debut as a director. He has, after all, recruited members of the Brooks mob: Madeline Kahn, Marty Feldman, Dom DeLuise. Like Brooks' most recent works, Adventure is a broad parody of a hoary popular form, in this case the period detective drama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Sandbox Sleuth | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

...Gene Hackman and Burt Reynolds, her partners in crime, are like Tracy and Gable, fast friends and occasional antagonists, both in love with Claire. These three amorous buddies run booze up the California coast from Mexico, playing cat-and-mouse with the Coast Guard and doing battle with the Mob boys who frown on independent action. They get rich and get shot at, sometimes all at once. This splendidly impossible sort of life is precarious and, as a consequence, exhilarating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Smooth Sailing | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

...week in what might fairly be called a middle-road revolution. Since the putdown of the Nov. 25 leftist plot, more than 100 officers and soldiers have been arrested and flown to a safe prison in Oporto. Other radical officers and civilians fled the country, as did a scruffy mob of youthful revolutionary groupies from other nations in Western Europe, who had flocked to Lisbon to help the cause. "It's dreadful," complained one beautiful Swedish blonde. "The revolution's over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: The Moderates Take Charge | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

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