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Word: nicely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...That day on the subway . . . you weren't wearing that nice suit and tie, were you?" Slotnick demanded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Guilty | 6/29/1987 | See Source »

...show his emotions. The Fed chairman has to have the capacity for forthright evasion and controlled obfuscation, and Alan is very good at that. ((Former Chairman)) Arthur Burns puffed on a pipe. Volcker puffed on cigars. Alan does not smoke, but when required, he can set up a nice smoke screen with words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Conservative Who Can Compromise | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

...Nice looking fellow. Even features, crinkly eyes, a ready smile, muscles taut from gym work, autumnal hair with a fine early frost. He could be a cousin of his fellow Rocky Mountain resident Robert Redford. Then look closer and find a superhero's face as it might have been drawn by Wallace Wood for a Mad comic- book parody. The jawline, a shade too prominent, entertains the rumor of buffoonery. The smile is one of unwarranted self-assurance. His eye squint seems not to have registered that the world sees him differently: as a preening oaf. With every gesture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Lonely Guy Gets a Nose Job ROXANNE | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

...engineer, Rust lived with his parents and 15-year-old brother, who were described by Bonn officials as "completely bewildered" by Mathias' spectacular dilemma. Said one investigator: "He was a nice, quiet, dedicated young man from whom no one expected great deeds, or great misadventures either." The Rust family decided to sell the rights to their story, presumably to offset some $100,000 in fines and charges that Mathias could face, to the weekly West German picture magazine Stern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Kremlin Prop Wash | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

...available all along! A spinster who lives comfortably in Paris, she has been half in love with Simon since the days when the three girls shared a flat in London and he came around to court pretty Richeldis with her "kind, insensitive eyes." It requires very little effort -- a nice French lunch with a glass of Beaumes de Venise at dessert -- to acquire Simon and launch a trite, messy affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tangled Web LOVE UNKNOWN | 6/8/1987 | See Source »

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