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Word: postcarded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...right holes. As they cannot think, they cannot be impressed; they are clods. The only way to beat their system is to cheat.) In the humanities and social sciences, it is well to remember, there is a man (occasionally a woman), a human type filling out your picture postcard. What does he want to read? How, in a word, can he be snowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grader Replies | 5/20/1983 | See Source »

...Thelen) and her coddled, sickly younger one (Mandy Ingber). But they are redeemed by Simon's abiding affection. In a character portrait in depth, Željko Ivanek, as Eugene's older brother, provides his panting sibling with a silver lining: not a Yankees uniform but a French postcard. This season's silver lining is Neil Simon's love letter to his past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Speak, Memory | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

...setting is pure beer commercial. The Carolina Military Institute is Dixieland's picture-postcard answer to West Point. It is gruff-talking and hard-hitting, a sort of boot camp Shaeffer City. Everyone talks a lot about producing the sort of real men who will put flabby America back on track...

Author: By Adam S. Cohen, | Title: No Discipline | 2/17/1983 | See Source »

...writers of the dissent do not see "any great moral or philosophical issue in registration." This is so only if one sees action as divorced from intent, void of all meaning beyond immediate effects. Registration is not, as they term it, merely "filling out a postcard." Nor are conscientious objection and "alternative service" acceptable options for those of us who have renounced any and all acts which imply our consent to kill another human being, either personally or as party to the government bureaus in the business of killing human beings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Registration and Federal Aid | 2/16/1983 | See Source »

...doesn't take that much to write a letter or sign a postcard." said Ann I Park '84 chairman of the A.I. grants committee adding. "If you get enough people to write letters it becomes an embarrassment to the government...

Author: By David B. Pollack, | Title: Rights Group Kicks Off 'Amnesty Week' | 2/15/1983 | See Source »

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