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Word: ran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cabaret and West Side Story. Sometimes what is labeled a tryout turns into a bypass of Broadway, as happened with a just closed revival of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, starring Mickey Rooney, and with the Carol Channing-Mary Martin vehicle Legends!, which ran a year to box-office triumph but abysmal reviews, then closed in January after its stars said they had no desire to bring it to the Main Stem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: How Does Broadway Play in Peoria? | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

...year assistant comptroller. He was returning to his native New Orleans after eight years with the Masonite Corp. in Laurel, Miss. Friends there remember him as an exemplary family man and something of a civic figure: he had served as vice president of the / Jaycees and ran the club's Christmas parade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Everyone's A Victim in This | 9/7/1987 | See Source »

...supplement is studded with advertisements from state-operated firms plugging such products as amber, furs and musical instruments. The Soviets paid some $300,000 for the insert. It ran in 900,000 copies of the Journal in the Eastern U.S., Asian and European editions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: Perestroika on Wall Street | 9/7/1987 | See Source »

...duties as first lady and mother of four. Outwardly, Pete and Elise du Pont seem like opposites -- he relaxed and playful, she rather cool and proper. Their friends contend that deep down, they are very much alike. Both are efficient, highly organized and quietly but fiercely competitive. She ran unsuccessfully for Congress in 1984 with a combative but haughty campaign. (One columnist, in a wicked play on her name, dubbed her "Elite Bouffant.") She has taken a leave from her real estate business to campaign for her husband, but insists that she will not "merely be a dutiful wife." Within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Portrait, Pete du Pont: A Blueblood With Bold Ideas | 9/7/1987 | See Source »

...Tuesday evenings, she clocks an additional 13 hours selling sheets and towels at a branch of Macy's department store. "It takes a toll," says Davis of her 50 1/2-hour work week. Nonetheless, she expects to continue moonlighting for at least a year to pay off debts she ran up before losing a previous job in San Diego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Work Ethic Lives! | 9/7/1987 | See Source »

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