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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Because there I think the Federal Government has gone against the very principles of the Constitution. You must remember that the Federal Government was created by the states, not the other way around. And now [laughing] this monster the states have created is acting as the master over the states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Ronald Reagan | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

...accompanying box on the popular image of robots through the ages, admits that Shelley's Frankenstein has always had a special hold on his imagination. Says Friedrich: "It was one of my favorite books when I read it in high school. For me, Frankenstein's monster was the ultimate robot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 8, 1980 | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...robots do not really look like Frankenstein's monster, or like Artoo Deetoo in Star Wars, but rather like a row of giant birds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Robot Revolution | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...diabetes." He played rope-a-dope with the Mob. He ballooned to 210 lbs. (from 160) within a year of retiring, was convicted on a morals charge involving a 14-year-old prostitute, and made a comeback of sorts as a road-show Rocky Graziano. Now 59, this sacred monster is canonized and cauterized in Scorsese's searing black and white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Animal House | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

With the loss of ace linebacker Jeff Rohrer, who piled up a squad-leading 110 tackles before breaking his ankle in the Dartmouth game. Yale has weakened somewhat behind the line. At monster back, Dave Novosel stunts well and is a constant interception threat. But filling Rohrer's shoes (and containing anyone who happens to get by Czinger) has not come easy, as the Cornell game, when the Big Red ran for nearly 200 yards, demonstrated...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: A Tough Pack of Dogs | 11/22/1980 | See Source »

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