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Word: overly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The reaction of the local residents to the filming is not always positive. There is a good deal of ambivalence toward the "rich Hollywood types." Several interviewees see the film's presence as an annoyance. They are disturbed by the awareness that all the good things the production has brought...

Author: By Mark D. Payson, | Title: Done the Right Way | 11/3/1989 | See Source »

Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop never becomes very gripping, perhaps because the dialogue and acting is excessively forced. The editing at times is also unnaturally jarring, for no apparent reason. However, there are moments of pure Spike Lee: when the barber awakens to a pair of gangsters looming over him...

Author: By Mark D. Payson, | Title: Done the Right Way | 11/3/1989 | See Source »

Shipments of tents were ordered from West Germany to cope with what embassy sources expected would be a renewed influx over the weekend. West German Red Cross helpers and medical supplies were dispatched from Bonn.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: E. Germans Flock to Embassy in Prague | 11/3/1989 | See Source »

The Harvard men's soccer team will play its final game of the season against Brown tonight at 7 p.m. in Providence. The Crimson (6-8 over-all, 3-3 Ivy) looks to finish out the season with its third consecutive win.

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: M. Booters Challenge Brown | 11/3/1989 | See Source »

Harvard beat Princeton, 4-2, in overtime Sunday, knocking the Tigers out of first place in the race for the Ivy crown. Freshman Peter Cochran, whose goal just one minute into overtime lifted the Crimson to the win over Princeton, earned Ivy League Player of the Week honors for his...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: M. Booters Challenge Brown | 11/3/1989 | See Source »

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