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Word: occasionally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The previous Saturday, at Santiago's Circulo Español, the city's largest club, an overflow crowd of 1,500 gathered, ostensibly to honor Christian Democratic Party President Gabriel Valdés. A former Foreign Minister under President Eduardo Frei, Valdés, 63, used the occasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chile: One Carrot, Many Sticks | 8/22/1983 | See Source »

First, the USFL is not "pro football" in the sense of the NFI. At this point, it is more like professional college football, and the similarities don't end with the two-point conversion rule. That does not necessarily mean that the quality is bad, but both the atmosphere and...

Author: By John S. Gardner, | Title: Unsportsmanlike Conduct | 8/16/1983 | See Source »

Throughout the film, the actors give low key performances. Beneath their sun-scorched faces, their eyes reveal their shiftlessness and their painful adolescence that makes them cruel to outsiders and frequently to each other. Capelja's Sue has a relatively easy transformation into a surfer girl--she gets hooked up...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: When Fall Comes | 8/16/1983 | See Source »

"Before an appearance," says Landon Parvin, the President's top jokewriter, "we'll put together three to six pages of one-liners. We rely mostly on self-deprecatory humor." Reagan and his writers rely especially on jokes about his age, a potentially serious liability. Speaking to the Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Working Hard for the Last Laugh | 8/15/1983 | See Source »

Twelve years later a partnership was created among the museum, the Rouse Co., a real estate development firm, and the city and state of New York. The intention: to extend the museum's influence over the entire Seaport area, incorporating a marketplace that would pay the staggering cost of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: South Street Seaport Opens | 8/8/1983 | See Source »

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