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Word: representive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Why is theater so fascinated with failure? Could it be the sense of inferiority the American stage occasionally displays towards the European? The jealousy of the theater towards the mega-successful cinema? An expression of the neurotic personalities typical of live performers? Perhaps the theater cannot represent the heroic or...

Author: By Cvrus M. Sanat, | Title: Bust Town | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

With the speed of a Tomahawk missile, the charges of improper billings against General Dynamics, the nation's largest defense contractor, continue to mount. Last week the Pentagon announced that a team of 20 auditors had determined that the company had overcharged the Government by $244 million during the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: Cutting Down on Overhead | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

Like Glazer, Graham says the changes in higher education over the years represent increased enrollment more than a decline in academic quality. "A perceived decline is something that is usually described when a substantial new population enters the schools," she says. So while a Harvard education may be better than...

Author: By Brian W. Kladko, | Title: Don't Know Nothin' About History | 4/13/1985 | See Source »

Siskel: "Those weapons, Gene, are not the stuff of comedy. They represent the constrictions that keep man from reaching his ultimate humanity. Steinman's real genius is that these are multi-edged weapons: political, economic, religious, sexual. This film operates on so many different levels it's just devastating, as...

Author: By Jeff Chest, | Title: They're Still Heeeere...' | 4/12/1985 | See Source »

Mr. Wurf, who apologize for misinterpreting Duluth's status as a big city? It is not a big city, not does it aspire to be. It can only be foolish to compare it with cities such as Boston or Washington D.C. There is a big difference between two million and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dear Nick... Mail From Duluth | 4/10/1985 | See Source »

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