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Word: scream (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...student riot that began in 1968. Scott says that every day, he received either subtle or overt peer pressure about the Vietnam War. During these years, he says, he was popular and adjusted in school--he was elected class president and spoke French without an accent; but gangs would scream epithets like "Yankee Murderer" or "Imperialist...

Author: By Mercedes A. Laing, | Title: Down From the Farm | 3/17/1976 | See Source »

...quiet, dignified city with everyone going about their business," Saigon has "a carnival atmosphere, it's noisy, there are a lot of people standing around, dressed in Western clothing." Small stands on the streets of Saigon still sell Salems and Coca-Colas left from the American occupation. Hondas scream up and down the streets. South Vietnam still bears the marks of the war. While the government has managed to keep everyone fed and clothed, with the aid from North Vietnam, the Soviet Union, China, and many other countries, the unemployed are only gradually being reabsorbed into the economy...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Reconstruction & Revolution in Vietnam | 2/20/1976 | See Source »

...recent films except All Screwed Up have been made with Giancarlo Giannini. His presence galvanizes her movies. His racked, searching eyes haunt them. "Those eyes are extraordinary," Wertmuller told TIME Correspondent Leo Janos. "They seem to contain an independent life force-as if they could scream, curse, plead, argue and make love." Giannini, like Vittorio Gassman and Marcello Mastroianni before him, fulfills the perennial audience yearning for a romantic image and the abiding need for an adroit actor of humor and mercurial sensibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Irresistible Force and the Immutable Object | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

...from concern over jeopardizing the Holy See's diplomatic efforts on behalf of the Jews. Another reason was an awareness, as one of the volume's researchers told TIME, that "the Vatican lives on bluff. How in the world do you influence a Hitler? By threatening to scream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Behind the Silence | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

...really another Joplin. Janis was big and blowsy; Patti is a somewhat haunted-looking waif who stands 5 ft. 5 in. and weighs all of 95 Ibs. Janis liked to stretch her whisky-hoarse voice into a shredding scream now and then; Patti's vivid soprano has power to spare, but she often prefers to communicate in a throaty, low chant. What she does have in common with Joplin is a throbbing emotionality and naked intensity. Says Smith: "I want every faggot, grandmother, five-year-old and Chinaman to be able to hear my music and say YEAH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Say Yeah! | 1/5/1976 | See Source »

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