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Word: sensationalization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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"Deceive so as not to be deceived." The American public seems to have rejected this argument, as was indicated in 1978 when The Chicago Sun-Times lost its bid for a Pulitzer prize because of "deceptive" reporting techniques. Two Sun-Times reporters had secretly bought a Chicago bar and then...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Reporter | 2/9/1980 | See Source »

Goaltender George Demetroulakas, a freshman sensation, and blueliner Dave Archambault, back at full strength after recovering from a pre-season knee operation, anchor a solid defense. Wayne Turner, (eight goals, six assists) co-captain of the squad along with Archambault, has started to pour in the red-lighters after freshman...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Harvard Looks to upset B.C...While Tradition Favors B.U. | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

Several outstanding individual efforts highlighted the two-day affair. The thinclads' Adam Dixon beat distance sensation Rod Garland of Brandeis in the area's fastest college mile this season, turning in a time of 4:04.45 to Garland's 4:05.19.

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Terriers Capture GBCs; Tracksters Capture Third | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

In addition, distance sensation John Murphy, bedridden with the flu, is a questionable participant in today's mile and two mile.

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Harvard Hosts City Track Title Meet | 2/2/1980 | See Source »

Tynan is best when he unreservedly gives his heart away, and Louise Brooks is his ideal recipient. He visits the actress, now seventyish and living in a small Rochester apartment; he finds her arthritic and surrounded by volumes of literary classics. "Most beautiful-but-dumb girls think they are smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lost and Found in the Stars | 1/21/1980 | See Source »

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