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Word: segments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...think that you have to recognize that the largest segment of education in Massachusetts is the independent sector. They've been doing a good job of it for 350 years, and they'll continue to," said James A. True, AICUM vice president for governmental relations...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Private Colleges Net State $3.7B Yearly | 4/11/1986 | See Source »

Even so, the Cardinal can still celebrate Mass with little obstruction, and the Roman Catholic Church continues to draw a far more sizable crowd than the People's Church, the officially sanctioned church, which fails to attract a large segment of the population and even alienates some ardent Sandinistas. "We will not provoke. We plan to continue our work," says Father Bismark Carballo, Obando's special assistant. "We still have the pulpits; they are still open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sidetracked Revolution | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...spring, however, is not without hope. The most promising seedling on the midseason schedule is NBC's All Is Forgiven, created by Glen and Les Charles and James Burrows, the team responsible for Cheers. Last week's initial segment, though jam-packed with jokes and characters, sweated less than most sitcom pilots. Bess Armstrong stars as Paula, a career woman who gets married and stumbles into a job as producer of a TV soap opera on the same day. The series will apparently shuttle between conflicts at home (her husband Matt has a punkish daughter who resents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Sitting in the Maple Syrup | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...Laraine Newman and Garrett Morris, compassionate. Some of S.N.L.'s creators turn out to be as vivid as the performers themselves. Writer Michael O'Donoghue decorated his office with a picture of Mass Murderer Richard Speck and a pinup of a nude amputee, and once pushed hard for a segment in which Announcer Don Pardo would be fired, on the air, for real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Flying and Crashing in Mig Alley Saturday Night | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

...next step? Ron has signed a year's contract with ABC Entertainment and has been producing promotional spots for ABC affiliates. His first assignment as an entertainment correspondent--a segment on a cowgirl training camp in Exeter, Calif.--has been scheduled for ABC's Good Morning, America. If the right movie offer came along, he'd accept wholeheartedly. Says he: "I take it one step at a time. I'm trying to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'M Trying to Have Fun | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

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