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Word: rainbows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Haupt, who has perfected a powerful "Over the Rainbow" uppercut, guarantees that he would last longer in the ring than Michael Spinks. And he would do it for $9.5 million less...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Challenging the Champ | 7/1/1988 | See Source »

...that drones forlornly in the school's recreation room. Yet Wiseman is remarkably nonjudgmental; his best scenes are poignant rather than pointed. A class of blind children lie on the floor while three teachers caress them with wispy fabrics and a piano plunks out Over the Rainbow. "I want you to think about pleasant things," says a teacher soothingly, "and I want you to let the music go all inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Let The Music Go Inside of You | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

...then, on cue, to the dividend, the quotient, the remainder, the divisor, the denominator. His fellow cast members gazed intently at the blackboard chalked full of figures. On the wall was a poster from another Broadway play, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/ When the Rainbow Is Enuf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: Children of Apartheid Meet Broadway | 6/13/1988 | See Source »

November 8, 1987: They play the U.S. Olympic Hockey Team's theme song--"The Star Spangled Banner"--before the game and the Olympians send rockets glowing red white, blue and all 25 colors of the rainbow toward Harvard goalies John Devin and Michael Francis. Harvard looks a bit shellshocked after this one, a 15-3 Team USA triumph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Agony, Ecstasy and Even a Few Titles | 5/25/1988 | See Source »

...basketball team ends its season on a typically disappointing note. The cagers fall to Brown, 103-101. Crimson Coach Peter Roby turns all colors of the rainbow before he blurts out, "The toughest thing about this loss is that you have to think about it all year. It's the last game. You can't go out there in a couple of days to get that bad taste out of your mouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Agony, Ecstasy and Even a Few Titles | 5/25/1988 | See Source »

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