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Word: moms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...mom's joined the army. Not the U.S. army. My mother just joined the "invisible army" of former televangelist Pat Robertson...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, | Title: Mom's Leap of Faith to Pat Robertson | 2/23/1988 | See Source »

...mom supporting the Reverend? She defies the media's stereotypical portrayal of Robertson-backers. She is not an illiterate--she has a bachelor's degree in history from North Texas State University. She's not a political novice--she's a Republican precinct committee member and has held county-wide office. And she doesn't spend much time watching television evangelists or Robertson's Christian Broadcasting Network. But, come May and the less-than-crucial Oregon primary, mom will be casting her ballot for the television broadcaster from Virginia...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, | Title: Mom's Leap of Faith to Pat Robertson | 2/23/1988 | See Source »

...could live by the maxim: Expect the worst and you'll never be disappointed. A tabloid junkie, Ingemar scans headlines for catastrophes that might put his own aggrieved existence into perspective. Reading them helps Ingemar shrug off his own doglike life: "It could have been worse." So his Mom is ailing, and his beloved pooch is sent on a terminal vacation, and the town's toughest athlete is a gorgeous girl (Melinda Kinnaman). Even for a boy in 1958, it could be worse. He seems to know already that anyone who can survive childhood can thrive as a grownup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hard Rites Of Passage | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

...fact, Thomas had a very strong role model in Janice, her mother. Most of the skaters have strong mothers, and most of the mothers have mink coats. "But my mother's not a rink mom," says Debi. "She works." She's a programmer-analyst in California's Silicon Valley, divorced from Debi's father since 1974. "A coach once advised Mom to rent a fur coat just for the nationals, but I did all right that year without the fur coat." Janice Thomas laughs and says, "They tell you it's to attract sponsorship money, as well as to look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skater Debi Thomas: The Word She Uses Is Invincible | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

...lacrosse Coach Bob Scalise and women's swimming Coach Maura Costin Scalise are the proud parents of a bouncing boy, Michael Joseph Scalise. Michael was born February 10, at 1:11 a.m. in Brigham and Women's Hospital and weighed in at seven Ibs. and 15 ounces. Both mom and son retuned home last night...Harvard basketball Coach Peter Roby and Sandra Gullickson Roby are proud parents of Kayla Alexandra, a seven lb., 4 1/2-ounce baby, born February...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Squash Players Set For Denver Tourney | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

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