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Word: normale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hold that job in the Reagan presidency, an extraordinary turnover for such a sensitive post. A reclusive figure who cut himself off from Congress and the press, Poindexter was further undermined by placing too much trust in a small group of action-oriented staffers who often skirted normal channels. Finally, there was the death from cancer last summer of his deputy, Donald Fortier, who had exhibited considerable intellect as well as political savvy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Can-Do Agency | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

Carole FitzPatrick takes an equal and opposite delight in mingling with normal lives; it held her together last year when she was stretched thin earning a master's degree from the Yale School of Music. "Sometimes it's wonderful to be up there with these people who've never had a voice lesson," ( she says, "all of us singing those great words together, all our hearts directed in the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Connecticut: Blending Voices | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...notion of a country-rock and torch-ballad singer fronting an electronic avant-garde ensemble may seem fairly far out, but it appeared to be a normal idea to Composer Philip Glass. Last week the minimalist music master completed a five-show, three-city tour showcasing Songs from Liquid Days, a song cycle performed by the likes of Linda Ronstadt and The Roches to lyrics by Paul Simon, David Byrne and Laurie Anderson. Anyone hoping for a Top Ten single from the extravaganza is likely to be disappointed. The songs are more symphonic than pop, Glass explains. "There's really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 8, 1986 | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...soon became apparent, however, that--as an animal of nature--Man was inclined to stop his opponent through aggression. Man saw that this was not good, so he invented a shot attempt worth one point to the victims of such aggression, to accompany the normal two-point shot. Man named this a free throw and saw that it was good...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: In the Beginning, There Weren't 3-Pointers | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

Students will receive five units of credit for the three-month quarter, which will enable them to graduate in the normal four-year period...

Author: By Karen W. Levy, | Title: Stanford Plans D.C. Site for Interns | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

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