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Word: moseses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Forman, who inherited this project after Robert Altman was removed by Producer Dino De Laurentiis, is an actor's director. In Ragtime he has .elicited many fine performances: from Olson and Steenburgen, models of rectitude and discreet strength; from Rollins, who carries the film with a heroic charm that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: One More Sad Song | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

An article this summer in Esquire magazine, entitled, "The Trouble with Harvard," may have brought the perception of growing unruliness to Bok's attention, some masters indicated. Otherwise a hit-and-run piece, the article apparently drew blood when it charged that, "The only shared values [at Harvard] are sheer...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Bok's Undergraduate Legacy | 10/16/1981 | See Source »

This President is not a dedicated collector. He owns one small Grandma Moses painting, one Charles Russell bronze statue of a boxer (a gift) and several contemporary western artworks. His modest gun collection came from gifts. He has no yacht-just a 12-ft. canoe, the Truluv. His stereo rig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Modest Millionaire | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

The charge that as Vice President Johnson was sent, through one of his aides, a $50,000 cash contribution is not new, even though the Atlantic issued a press release touting the disclosure. Gulf Oil Lobbyist Claude Wild Jr. testified in 1975 that he made such political donations. Caro says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Envelopes, Please... | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

Findings from Ebla may have an even broader impact. Many liberal Bible scholars treat Abraham not as a historical figure but as a sort of Semitic King Arthur. Their view is that the stories about Abraham and the other Patriarchs must have been written down more than 1,000 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Grounding for the Bible? | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

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