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Word: parkes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...minute film Doggie Adventure has never appeared in theaters and has an unusual point of view. Filmed mostly from a camera height of about 2 ft., it features scenes ranging from a car ride to a duck chase in the park. Its climactic moment is a stroll past a fire hydrant. You guessed it. Doggie Adventure (price: $14.95) is a videocassette designed to relieve canine boredom when a dog is left home alone. Says Harley Toberman, the film's creator: "I always knew that dogs watched TV, but usually there's nothing worthwhile for them to watch." Sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENTERTAINMENT: This Video Has An Arf a Minute | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...British public's antipathy to the press was heightened last month when the People, a Sunday tabloid with 2.7 million in circulation, printed two front-page pictures of Prince William, 7, urinating in a park (headline: THE ROYAL WEE). That led to a protest from Prince Charles and Princess Diana and to the subsequent firing of editor Wendy Henry by the publisher, Robert Maxwell. Earlier in the year, the editor of the Sun (circ. 4.2 million) apologized in print for a story alleging that drunken Liverpool soccer fans had "viciously attacked" rescue workers after 95 fans were crushed to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Editor, Heal Thyself | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson can control the tempo, it should be a run-and-gun affair, with Harvard doing most of the running and gunning. But if CCSU takes a page out of Brandeis' playbook and succeeds in walking the ball through the park all night, the Crimson will have its hands full with another see-saw contest...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: Cagers Play `Easier' Blue Devils | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

...meet a man who is willing to pay for the privilege of staying in a hospital, witness a failed double suicide attempt with plastic bags, and listen to the ramblings of a man obsessed with diseased dogs and ready to fight for the right to sit on a park bench...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: In the Mood | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

According to the poster, which was issued by the Metropolitan Police, a woman was raped November 13 at about 8:15 p.m. on the banks of the Charles River near Longfellow Park. The park is located off Brattle St. near the Mt. Auburn Hospital...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Posters in River Dorms Warn of Rape Suspect | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

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