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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Britain, Italy and West Germany by the end of the year. Word of the shipment's arrival was broken by British Defense Secretary Michael Heseltine, who made the announcement in the House of Commons to choruses of "Hear, hear!" from his Conservative Party colleagues and cries of "Shame!" from opposition Labor Party benches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West: The Moment of Truth | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...Vegas judge who scored six of the 15 rounds for nobody. The fight was not as close as the scores indicated (on two of three cards, Duran could have taken the decision in the last round), but it was close enough to reprieve Duran as a personification of shame and to reduce Hagler as a figure of terror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Not So Wonderful Marvelous | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

...production of Shakespeare's text. For within the program, a page-long synopsis of the plot tells us what will transpire on the stage. The synopsis is useful because the plot is not easily gleaned from the actions on stage. In part, this barrage of weird imagery in a shame, because Warner has cast a troupe of fine Shakespeare actors, all of whom have a firm group of the words and deliver them as if they were speaking colloquially...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Bag Full of Tricks | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

Several hours later, Defense Secretary Michael Heseltine informed Parliament of the missiles arrival, shouting to make himself heard above opposition lawmakers who screamed "shame! shame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First of 572 Cruise Missiles Arrive in England to Protests | 11/15/1983 | See Source »

BAYEDOES A SUPERB JOE as the victim coming across as infinitely fragile rather than unrelentingly wimpy--it is a time enough line. Emphasizing Helene's shame and reluctance at the situation, Baye makes her character seem almost innocent despite the deception she perpetrates. Every time she is forced to tell a lie or a half-truth, she just kind of chokes, and at times you cannot help wishing she would just make up her mind. As the emotional bonds that form between Helene and the in-laws grow stronger, however. Helene's dilemma becomes increasingly difficult to solve...

Author: By Hanne-marie Majala, | Title: Harlequin Romance | 11/15/1983 | See Source »

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