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Word: sethe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...passion. Johnny (Daniel Day Lewis) is a bleach-blond tough with a National Front past. His boyhood pal Omar (Gordon Warnecke) is the son of an impoverished Pakistani writer (Roshan Seth) and the nephew of a gaudy entrepreneur (Saeed Jaffrey). Uncle is a sharp businessman but unlucky with women: his daughter is a rebellious flirt, his aging mistress carries herself like the ghost of swinging London, and his wife hexes the mistress with an evil spell concocted of mice and berries. When Uncle puts Omar in charge of a run-down Laundromat -- laundrette, in Britspeak -- the lad nicks a couple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rue Britannia My Beautiful Laundrette | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

...spikers fell six points behind at 6-12 when a Bulldog shot landed in the middle of all six Crimson players, but Harvard closed the gap thanks to the spiking of Jin Park, the tips of Riopelle and Bob Kwun, and an ace by Seth Farber...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Spikers 1-2 at MAC | 2/18/1986 | See Source »

...definitely tough out there," said Crimson harrier Seth Goldman. "It was the kind of race where if you wanted to do well, you had to embrace the theory 'no pain, no pain...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Women Run 5th as Stricker Takes IC4As | 11/18/1985 | See Source »

...Guided Tour of Piano Literature: Seth Kimmelman, piano, recital/lecture, Longy School of Music, Follen & Garden Sts., Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: November 14-20 | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

...debate about what duties affluent nations owe to the impoverished masses of the Third World. The contestants are an idealistic young left-wing journalist (Zeljko Ivanek) who argues that the prosperous West must hand over money and power and expect no deference in return, and a lordly novelist (Roshan Seth), Indian by birth but British by choice. He replies that Third World cultures, economies and politics must ripen over time, and that the most the older nations can do to help is to set a rigorous example. The setting for this ambitious exchange is a world conference on hunger being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Playwright As Polemicist a Map of the World | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

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