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Word: rebel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...were very good, especially when he steered clear of his past hits and focused on his recent or lesser-heard material. Watching Costello churn out perfunctory versions of "Alison" and "Every Day I Write the Book," however, gave me the distinct impression that, for all his barbed wit and rebel posturing, Costello is not above pandering to a hit-hungry crowd...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: A Night of Brilliance and Mistakes | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

Confronting Rico, Alfonsin reportedly asked, "I want to know what you have to say to me." When Rico described the low state of military morale since the 1982 Falklands war, Alfonsin replied that he could not grant amnesty, and gave the rebels 30 minutes to surrender. The mutiny ended without a shot, but the rebels won an apparent concession in the resignation of Army Chief of Staff General Hector Rios Erenu, 56, who supported the trials. Alfonsin replaced Rios Erenu last week with former Inspector General Jose Segundo Dante Caridi, 56. The appointment, however, promptly led to renewed unrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina Fallout After a Military Mutiny | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...This region is a permanent scene of combat between rebel forces and the army of the Nicaraguan government," the statement said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American Killed in Nicaragua Civil War | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras--An American engineer killed in northern Nicaragua was caught in a firefight between rebel fighters and Sandinista militia, the largest U.S.-supported Contra force said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American Killed in Nicaragua Civil War | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

...CALMER NOW. A couple decades back, when this country stood in the throes of a counter-Cultural revolution, Dewitt did not wear his natty tie and sports jacket, was not chained to his 9 to 5, climate-controlled desk job. No sirree, Jack, Dewitt was a free spirit, a rebel, a long-haired, peace-loving, dope-smoking, antiestablishment, bonafide freak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Captain America and Billy Dewitt | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

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