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Word: raucousness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...raucous confession from Pope John Paul II's assailant

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: The KGB Organized Everything | 7/18/1983 | See Source »

...weird, edgy stuff, raucous and paranoid by turns. On one side it descends from the Cuban artist Wifredo Lam, whose images of cannibal nature-all claw, tooth and bone-were a significant, though now unfashionable, part of the impact surrealism made on New York in the 1940s. On the other it comes out of a native, down-home strand of buckeye humor, folk forms that verge unconsciously on surrealism: tall Texan stories and Bible Belt grotesqueries. A zoo of critters lurks in Alexander's paintings: snakes preying on rats, rats eyeing scrofulous cats, and so on up the food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Revelations of Summertime | 7/11/1983 | See Source »

More than 300 food service workers, students and other supporters gathered yesterday night at the First Parish in Cambridge Church for a raucous rally to support the dining hall workers' union in upcoming contract negotiations with Harvard...

Author: By Michael F.P. Dorninc, | Title: More Than 300 Assemble For Food Worker Rally | 5/4/1983 | See Source »

...tickets if he chooses to purchase them at Harvard. (It's true that the next rounds of the playoffs take place in the Boston Garden, and you can buy as many tickets as you want there, but that means that you'll probably be far away from the raucous student section...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: 113 Tickets For My Friends | 3/2/1983 | See Source »

...notices will be. The fact is that those at home have caused great consternation in recent weeks. And what seems most surprising is that much of the press rancor has lashed about the lovely head of the nation's new royal sweetheart, the Princess of Wales. Fleet Street's raucous tabloids, whose scuffling reporters and photographers first caught and transmitted the "Shy Di" craze, now clearly believe that the Princess is the creation and rightful property of the press. The newspapers praise or torment her according to their own royal whims, and rage when she balks at posing prettily. Diana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Royalty vs. the Pursuing Press: In Stalking Diana, Fleet Street Strains the Rules | 2/28/1983 | See Source »

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