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Word: never (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Norman describes Tom at one point as a man who has "never had an agressive thought in his little mind." That meekness in Tom's character occasionally shows itself in Gottlieb's portrayal, most notably in the first scene. On balance, though, Gottlieb slumps through his role well, with a humourous mixture of bumbling incertitude and maddening lack of perceptiveness...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Currier's Conquests | 12/4/1979 | See Source »

...ultimate," Gauthier said with a smile. "The cards were against us, but we went out and did it--I've never been so psyched in my life...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Jack Gauthier: | 12/4/1979 | See Source »

...records go, Harvard comes off an 8-21 season while Texas boasts a mirror-image 21-8 year, 13-3 in the South-west Conference (tied for first). But Harvard coach Frank McLaughlin has never been one to back away from a challenge...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Whoa! It's Longhorn Time | 12/4/1979 | See Source »

...nation's wise man warns that the stone is the heart of Karnica: "If we remove it, the kingdom will die." But in such stories, the rulers never listen, giving the author an opportunity to draw a powerful moral about conservation. It is no accident that Sierra Club Books is a co-publisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Child's Portion of Good Reading | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

...prove that travel is narrowing and that no one can become truly rich until he looks into his hearth and soul. The back-in-your-own-backyard conclusion is timeworn, but the book's slow cadences and sprightly tones lend it the character of a legend that can never grow old because it was never young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Child's Portion of Good Reading | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

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